[ref. s06391002] Deputy Headteacher

DEPUTY HEADTEACHER (FULL TIME, PERMANENT)

REQUIRED FOR APRIL 2025 (OPEN TO NEGOTIATION)

We are looking to recruit two outstanding, committed and energetic Deputy Headteachers to join us in our mission to make learning an adventure where everyone can succeed today and create fulfilling futures tomorrow.

This is an exciting time to join us as we restructure our Leadership Team following the appointment of the new Headteacher. At Heart of England we believe that learning is an exciting adventure filled with endless opportunities. Our new Deputy Headteachers will help create an environment of high expectations for all, with one Deputy taking responsibility for Teaching and Learning and the other for Conduct, Care and Culture (see job descriptions for specific details).

We are as ambitious and caring for our staff as we are for our students, with an embedded culture of professional wellbeing that is extended to all.

Our ideal candidates will:

• be passionate about embedding successful approaches across the school, partnership network and beyond
• have high expectations of themselves and others
• have experience of leading whole school initiatives with demonstrable impact
• share our drive for giving children the best possible learning experiences
• dedicate their expertise to discerning need and removing barriers to learning and training others to do the same

We encourage prospective candidates to visit our school to see if Heart of England is the next step in your own adventure.

Heart of England School is committed to keeping children, young people and vulnerable adults safe. The post holder is responsible for promoting and supporting a culture of vigilance, safeguarding the welfare of the children, young people and vulnerable adults for whom they are responsible or have contact with.

Job description, person specification and application form downloadable from the TES website

The process of application is as follows:

• Completed application form
• A letter outlining your suitability and that demonstrates at least one whole school initiative you have led and its impact

Applications to:

Gethyn Bennett, Headteacher

Heart of England School, Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry CV7 7FW

Tel: 01676 536702