Deputy Headteacher

About the job

Key information

• Full Time & Permanent
• Leadership Scale 9 – 13

 

What will I be doing?

Following the promotion of our current Deputy Headteacher, we are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and exceptional leader to join our team.

As a successful, diverse, and inclusive school in the heart of Yeovil, we are seeking a visionary leader who is passionate about raising standards for all pupils. You will be someone who can challenge, inspire, and motivate pupils, staff, and parents to achieve excellence.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

This non-class-based role will see you working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to shape the strategic direction of our school. To succeed, you will need:

• A proven track record of outstanding teaching and leadership
• The ability to drive high standards and school improvement
• Confidence in leading challenging and thought-provoking conversations to ensure the best outcomes for pupils and staff
• Exceptional communication skills to engage with our community.

What is in it for me?

In return, we offer outstanding professional development opportunities and valuable leadership experience to enhance your career progression.

Supporting documents and information

Please visit our website for full details and an application pack

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged; please contact the office by email which will be checked and replied to periodically over the holiday period.

Closing date: Sunday 27 April 2025

Interviews: Friday 2, Tuesday 6 or Wednesday 7 May 2025 TBC

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