Deputy Head Teacher
Overview
Full Time, Permanent Appointment
Starting Salary Range: L7 (£57,831) to L10 (£62,202)
Woods Loke Primary School are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher to join our outstanding team. The role of Deputy Headteacher will require you to work closely alongside the Headteacher to continue to embed outstanding teaching and learning across the school through the development of the curriculum and staff CPD.
Personal attributes
Essential Requirements:
- The relevant degree and QTS
- Recent experience of teaching in the primary setting
- Evidence of further effective professional development
- Experience of successfully managing and leading a team
- Evidence of contributions to school self-evaluation and improvement plans
- Have a proven track record of raising educational standards
You should:
Have strong leadership skills that result in the provision of first-class teaching and learning
opportunities for all pupils
Be able to develop outstanding practice in teaching and learning, setting targets for continuous
improvement and provide support through appraisal, planning and delivering CPD on matters of
learning and teaching as required
Have had some experience of Ofsted inspections
Be extremely well organised
Be a supportive member of the team and able to bring out the best in others
Salary & Benefits
Starting Salary Range: L7 (£57,831) to L10 (£62,202)
Why work at Woods Loke?
We are a large, popular and oversubscribed Primary School with 480+ pupils from the ages of 2 to 11. We have a very settled and experienced staff team, well behaved pupils, and a highly supportive parent community. We have a fantastic school environment and a wide range of additional resources and facilities. We are part of a small Academy Trust who provide us with the resources and the freedom to lead the school in the way we think is best.
The school was judged to be ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted in April 2024.
For further information about the role, visits to our school are strongly encouraged. To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office: office@woodsloke.org
Location
Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive
Lowestoft
East of England
NR32 3EB
Deadline and how to apply
Deadline for applications: Friday 2nd May 2025
Interviews will be held in the week beginning 5th May 2025
Equal opportunities
Hartismere Trust and Woods Loke are equal opportunities employers, Our equal opportunities policy as available within the policy section of our website.