Deputy Headteacher Vacancy ( from January 2025)
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Halesowen C of E Primary School is looking for a leader who is passionate about education. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to give all of our children the best start in life. Are you hardworking, highly motivated and ambitious.
We are looking for:
• Someone who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A person who puts the needs of our children first and supports our children and families within our strong Christian ethos.
• Someone who is committed to working with a diverse community, fostering excellent relationships with children and parents.
• A candidate with a strategic, whole school perspective who can help us on our development journey.
• Someone who is willing to learn new things, reflecting and always developing.
• A confident person who can work from their own initiative, make decisions, and doesn't shy away from responsibility.
• A person who is prepared to be challenged every day but looks forward to making a difference to the lives of our fantastic young people.
We can offer you a position at a school where no two days are the same, as they are filled with both challenges and achievements. We place high priority on staff well-being and reducing workload. As a church school we have a strong Christian ethos where children are respectful of all faiths and cultures. This school is a harmonious, happy place to work.
How to apply?
1.Read the advert, job description and person specification thoroughly and decide if Halesowen C of E is a place where you would like to work.2.Visit the school
3.Complete the application electronically through http://www.wmjobs.co.uk
4.Include a short letter of application about you as a person and why you think you would be a good deputy at Halesowen C of E. Also complete the table on the person specification to demonstrate how you at least meet the essential criteria.
Visits to the school- Please call the office to book a visit. We are hoping to be able to show people round one to one so we can have that personal connection.
Closing date for applications is: Thursday 17th October 12 noon
Shortlisting: Friday 18th October
Interview and lesson observations: - Week beginning 21st October
References will be sought for the short-listed candidates as part of the recruitment process.
If you have any queries, then please contact the school on 01384 818885
We look forward to meeting you soon and receiving your application.
