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Deputy Headteacher - Full-time

St Botolph's CE Primary School, Northfleet

  • Ref:KCC886-5210-86L
  • Posted:10/02/2021
  • Pay:L8 to L12
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:12/03/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Week commencing 22nd March 2021

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St Botolph’s Church of England Primary School is a two-form entry primary school in Northfleet, Kent.  We serve 450 children and their families.  We put wellbeing at the heart of our work. 

The Deputy Headteacher will support the Headteacher to further improve the school, working closely with all stakeholders.  You will:

  • support our implementation of the vision and values and further develop the high-quality education we already offer
  • have the highest aspirations for everyone and enhance the development of a motivated, inspirational and determined staff team
  • expand the curriculum to broaden horizons and widen opportunities
  • further develop positive relationships with our parents and community

We are part of Aletheia Anglican Academies Trust. The Trust offers a network of excellent primary and secondary staff working together to improve the life chances of children.  It also brings excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement.

The successful candidate will have the ability to lead the staff team, inspire children and motivate all members of our school community. Although this is a non-class based role, you will recognise high quality teaching and learning, lead by being an excellent role model (supporting in class when necessary), encouraging staff and children to become the best they can be. A willingness and enthusiasm to grow into the role and the ability to develop as a leader will be required.

Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged (subject to current restrictions). Please contact Mrs Kim Barton (Office Manager) on 01474 365737 or email office@st-botolphs.kent.sch.uk

Please visit our school website for further information: www.st-botolphs.kent.sch.uk.

Closing date for applications:  Friday 12th March 2021 12pm.

Interviews:  Week beginning 22nd March 2021

 

Information about the school

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School is a warm and friendly primary school located in Northfleet, Kent, which is always popular and oversubscribed. The school promotes a positive Christian ethos, behaviour is very good and there is a strong sense of community across all aspects of school life.

We currently have 14 classes that serve pupils between the ages of 4 and 11 years. Our pupils do well in school and we pride ourselves on developing the well-being and creativity of every child through after-school clubs, a creative curriculum and a strong Christian ethos. We benefit from attractive grounds and some new buildings.

The school operates as part of the Aletheia Academies Trust. The governing body is relatively small but has good levels of expertise.

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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.