Deputy Headteacher: Culture, Safeguarding & Attendance

Coventry City Council; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority is seeking a committed Deputy Headteacher for Templars Primary School in Coventry. The role emphasizes leading behaviour management, overseeing safeguarding operations, and enhancing attendance systems. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership skills, knowledge of safeguarding practices, and commitment to inclusion. Opportunities for professional development and a supportive community await. Applications are encouraged for experienced leaders dedicated to enhanced school culture.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive governing body

Strong leadership team

Qualifications

• Proven track record of improving behaviour and culture across a school.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and experience as DSL/Deputy DSL.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead whole-school behaviour systems and processes.
• Manage daily safeguarding operations.
• Lead the pastoral and family support team.
• Oversight of daily routines and operational systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Behaviour management

Safeguarding knowledge

Data analysis

Support for inclusion

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A local education authority is seeking a committed Deputy Headteacher for Templars Primary School in Coventry. The role emphasizes leading behaviour management, overseeing safeguarding operations, and enhancing attendance systems. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership skills, knowledge of safeguarding practices, and commitment to inclusion. Opportunities for professional development and a supportive community await. Applications are encouraged for experienced leaders dedicated to enhanced school culture.