Deputy Headteacher - Full-time

Whitehill Primary School, Gravesend

• Ref:KCC886-3900-38L
• Posted:22/02/2017
• Pay:Leadership
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:03/03/2017 at 15:00
• Interviews:W/C 13th March 2017

Advert

We are seeking an ambitious leader with a proven track record of success. Ideally we would like someone with the potential and aspiration to become a Headteacher in due course.

The Challenge:

The School has just been judged as ‘Good’ by OFSTED (January 2017) and we are ambitious to make this school exceptional and inspire children to outstanding outcomes.

We offer:

• A strong senior leadership team that is determined to forge further improvements
• Staff and students who are keen to be led to a bright future
• Opportunities for career enhancement across the Trust
• CPD opportunities to develop as a leader; including working closely with the GGSAT School Improvement Team

View our prospectus on line for an impression of the school and download an application form. Please feel free to ring and speak to the Headteacher about the post or arrange a viewing.

This appointment will be for September 2017 or earlier in special circumstances. Salary is subject to negotiation but will be in the range L10-13.

Initial applications can be made on line or on downloaded application forms.  Downloaded application forms should be emailed to headteacher@whitehillprimary.kent.sch.uk.   Closing date: Friday, 3^rd March, with interviews taking place week commencing Monday, 13^th March.

Whitehill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare. The school will conduct all necessary safer recruitment checks before employment commences. 

            An Academy in the Gravesend Grammar School Academies Trust

Information about the school

Whitehill is an inclusive 3 form entry Primary School and Nursery serving a diverse community. We strive to build confident, ambitious and independent learners. We are proud that our children enjoy high quality, enriched learning with exciting opportunities.

Whitehill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will conduct all necessary safer recruitment checks before employment commences.

This post is subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, reference checks and proof of right to work in the UK.

In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and to share any pertinent information found concerning a candidates suitability to work with children with Hiring Managers to be discussed at interview stage.

TDET is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Jennifer Lumley
• Address:Sun Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5HN
• Telephone: (01474) 352973
• Email: lumleyj@decustrust.com

Documents

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• Deputy Headteacher - Job Description