Deputy Headteacher Vacancy

Leadership Pay Scale: L8 - L12 (depending on experience), Full-time, Permanent position

Implementation Date: September 2025

Are you an ambitious and dedicated leader looking to make a real difference in children’s lives? Bridgetown is seeking a passionate and talented Deputy Headteacher to join our dynamic team and help drive our school forward.

About Us

Bridgetown is a thriving, inclusive, and welcoming primary school on the edge of Stratford-upon-Avon. We pride ourselves on our high expectations, nurturing ethos, and commitment to excellence in education.

The Role

As Deputy Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to shape the strategic direction of the school. You will:

1. Lead on Curriculum
2. Manage Behaviour and support staff as key areas of responsibility
3. Support staff development and performance management
4. Oversee school improvement priorities
5. Teach one day per week to maintain classroom experience

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an exceptional leader who:

1. Has a proven track record of improving outcomes for pupils
2. Is an excellent communicator, role model, and team player
3. Is passionate about making learning exciting, engaging, and inclusive
4. Has strong strategic and operational leadership skills
5. Shares our commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential

Why Join Bridgetown?

1. A supportive and friendly school community
2. A dedicated and talented staff team
3. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
4. A chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking school

If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged.

Closing date: 29.4.25 (9am)

Interview date: 19.5.25

To apply or arrange a visit, please contact the school office on admin2053@welearn365.com