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Deputy Headteacher - Full-time

Valley Invicta Primary School at East Borough , Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2172-138L
  • Posted:03/04/2018
  • Pay:VIAT L7 (£45,743) – L11 (£50,476)
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:19/04/2018 at 16:00
  • Interviews:Thursday, 26th April 2018

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The Leadership Team of the Valley Invicta Primary School at East Borough, are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Deputy Head to join our dedicated and enthusiastic team.

You will play a significant role as a Senior Leader helping the Headteacher to guide this very good school through the next stage of its development.

We are looking for a candidate who has:

  • Exemplary teaching practice
  • Innovative ideas
  • A proven track record of leading whole school initiatives which have had an impact on pupil achievement
  • Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
  • The interest and ability to play a full and active role in all aspects of school life.

Responsibilities could include:

  • Supporting the Head Teacher in whole school planning and monitoring
  • Leading whole school training and meetings
  • Innovation of deployment of funding
  • Monitoring teaching provision and supporting colleagues to make good progress
  • Leading whole school projects in line with school planning
  • Supporting our extended school team in behaviour and high quality teaching interventions

We can offer you:

  • Motivated, well behaved children
  • Committed staff and leadership team
  • A strong, supportive ethos across the school based on our Core Values
  • The chance to work in collaboration with other schools across the Trust and in the local area
  • A supportive Governing Body
  • Opportunities to lead whole school projects to effect long term change
  • Regular personal CPD and training

If you believe that you are the person we are looking for, please contact Mrs T. Hennon (School Secretary) to arrange a visit to the school.

To apply, please download a copy of our application form and send to t.hennon@eastborough.viat.org.uk

Information about the school

Valley Invicta Primary School at East Borough is a two-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11, with a Specialist Resource Provision, in the heart of the local community.

The school’s spacious facilities sit in a large outdoor space, with a forest school, and well-equipped sports and play areas. There are many extra-curricular activities on offer and bespoke spaces for music and ICT.

East Borough prides itself on working together with pupils and parents to ensure every child is encouraged to aim high. They are pleased to have achieved the Silver Sports Award and the Eco Schools Silver Award.

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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.