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Deputy Headteacher - Full-time

The Craylands School, Swanscombe

  • Ref:KCC886-2689-97L
  • Posted:09/02/2017
  • Pay:L4 - L9
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:08/03/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 13th March

Advert

The Craylands School has a fantastic leadership opportunity for someone with masses of enthusiasm, a sense of humour and professional ambition to make a difference. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an expanding, 'good' school which is beginnning its journey onto outstanding under the leadership of the previous deputy and a committed senior leadership team.

The Craylands School is a friendly school in which you can make a real difference; we welcome new ideas, creativity and a deputy leader who will challenge us to be better and do better for our learners.

We are looking to appoint an amazing Deputy who is a committed and dynamic leader with proven experience of strategic responsibility, particularly in curriculum and staff leadership.

You should be an outstanding practitioner, with experience across both key stages with the abiity to teach in whichever year group is necessary.

All we ask is that you bring energy and a passion for learning, with a commitment to adapting and leading change in our ever improving school.

Information about the school

Happy together, Safe together, Learning Together; - Craylands is a KCC primary school which opened in September 2003. The whole school team work together to provide a welcoming environment in which to deliver a broad, highly enriched skills based curriculum that meets the needs of every individual pupil in our school. Our beautiful building, extensive grounds and stimulating resources motivate and inspire pupils, staff, governors and community alike.

Craylands School is a 2 FE school.

The Craylands School is committed to safeguarding its pupils to ensure that all members of the school community are safe together and happy together. All posts are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and health check; we will endeavour to request references before interviewing. You can find the school's child protection policy using the following web address:

https://www.craylands.kent.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/child-protection-2023.pdf

As part of our safeguarding processes will intend to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This will help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the School might want to explore with applicants at interview.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01322 388231

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.