Deputy Headteacher - England, United Kingdom - We Manage Jobs(WMJobs)
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SS PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Coppice Drive, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7HU
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"Your light must shine before people, so that they will see the good things you do and praise your Father in heaven." (Matt.5:16)
Deputy Headteacher ISR L4 –L7 Required from September 2024
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, dedicated, and inspirational Deputy Headteacher who can support the Headteacher in leading the school to the next stage on its exciting journey. Governors invite applications from practicing Catholic teachers.
We strive to ensure the very best outcomes for every learner so that they are all able to achieve their full potential and 'let their light shine'. Our children are delightful, caring, kind and hardworking. Our staff team are committed to making our school an exciting place to grow and learn.
We are seeking a Deputy Headteacher who:
has a clear vision and understanding of Catholic education and a commitment to promote the Catholic ethos throughout the whole school community
is highly motivated with proven leadership skills and experience of successfully leading aspects of school improvement
is an outstanding class teacher, passionate in developing high expectations and striving for excellence
has effective communication and interpersonal skills
has the ability to inspire, motivate and lead staff and children to achieve the highest standards
has taken a strategic lead role in curriculum development and assessment
is creative, forward thinking and resilient
has experience in leading RE and faith life of a school
We can offer:
an exceptionally welcoming ethos and an outstanding sense of community through our close partnerships with families, the parish and other community groups.
enthusiastic, caring children, who have a positive attitude towards learning and life
a staff committed to securing the best outcomes for all pupils
a clear commitment to continuing professional development for you
a fantastic team of staff and governors that are friendly and committed.
Our school is located on the fringes of Newport with a rural feel but only 15 minutes away from the M54. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, we would love you to come and have a look around and see if your next career move is to join the staff team at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School. Please contact school office on to arrange a visit to school on week beginning 18th March, 8th April and 15th April.
The closing date for completed applications is Monday 22nd April at 5 pm.
Interviews will be held Thursday 2nd May.
Telford and Wrekin and Diocese of Shrewsbury are committed to equal opportunities in employment.
Application must be made on a Catholic Education Service (CES) application form, along with the CES Recruitment Monitoring and CES Request for Consent to Obtain References forms which are available from the links in the recruitment advert or can be obtained from the school office. CES Guidance Notes for Applicants are also available via the recruitment advert links.
Further details can be obtained from: The school admin team, Telephone e-mail: or via the School website
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check is required for the successful applicant. References and completion of a Catholic Education Service Rehabilitation of Offenders Disclosure will be requested prior to interview.
Application Forms must be returned by either:
Post or by hand and addressed to: School Office Manager, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport, Shropshire TF10 7HU
Or by email to
Attached documents
Application Form - Notes to candidates
Consent to obtain references
Guidance for applicants
Model application form
Recruitment monitoring form
Job Description
Person Specification