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Deputy Head Teacher

Derbyshire County Council

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard-working and highly motivated Deputy Head Teacher to join our supportive team at Grange Primary School during the Spring term 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and exemplary leader who shares our commitment to providing educational excellence for all children and young people.

We are an inclusive school where the development of the whole child continues to be at the heart of our philosophy of 'Living, Learning and Laughing'.

We are looking for someone who:

  • is energetic, creative and passionate about learning.
  • an excellent classroom teacher who can share, model and demonstrate effective teaching and learning.
  • Is a proven leader who strives for excellence
  • likes to takes risks and rise to the challenge.
  • has a strong vision.
  • can think strategically and creatively.
  • is a team player.
  • is committed to working with parents and families.

As a school we can offer you:

  • A caring and supportive school team who put children at the heart of everything they do.
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and leadership support.
  • Highly motivated children and a very supportive community.
  • A happy place to work with a fantastic team spirit.
  • Unique school grounds ideal for a broad curriculum

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please call the school office on 0115 9734956 to arrange a time which is convenient we will do our best to accommodate you, wherever possible.

Provisional Interview Date: 27 November 2024.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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