Deputy Headteacher: Lead Curriculum & Wellbeing

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Chasetown; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfields Primary Academy in Burntwood seeks an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to join our dedicated team. Working with the Headteacher and trust leaders, you will drive school improvement, develop staff, and champion pupil wellbeing within a supportive community.

The successful candidate will have proven leadership in a primary setting, a passion for high expectations, and the resilience to contribute to our academy and trust.

Qualifications

• Outstanding classroom practitioner with leadership in a primary setting.
• Proven track record of raising standards and improving outcomes.
• Passionate about high expectations and ambition for all.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and empower colleagues.
• Commitment to inclusion, wellbeing and safeguarding.
• Vision, resilience and enthusiasm to contribute to the academy and trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspirational leadership across the school.
• Drive excellence in teaching, learning and curriculum development.
• Lead and support school improvement initiatives.
• Develop and coach staff to achieve high standards.
• Champion inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• Help shape the strategic direction of the academy.
• Build partnerships with families, the local community and trust colleagues.

Skills

Leadership

Raising standards

Communication

Inclusion

Job description

Highfields Primary Academy in Burntwood seeks an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to join our dedicated team. Working with the Headteacher and trust leaders, you will drive school improvement, develop staff, and champion pupil wellbeing within a supportive community.

The successful candidate will have proven leadership in a primary setting, a passion for high expectations, and the resilience to contribute to our academy and trust.