Deputy headteacher
Job Title: Deputy headteacher
Employer: Blueberry Park Primary School
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: Primary
NOR: 361
Grade: L9 - L13
Actual Salary: £60,644 - £66,919
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Closing Date: Monday, January 13th, 2025
About the School
The Governing Body of Blueberry Park School wish to employ an inspirational and ambitious Deputy Headteacher. We are a happy and inclusive school based in the Dovecot area of Liverpool. We are currently a two form entry school. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to accelerate our ambitious plans. The Governing Board at Blueberry Park Primary School are seeking a dedicated Deputy Headteacher who shares our vision and values and will continue to support the Headteacher and staff team.
About the Role
The successful candidate will assist the headteacher in leading across the primary phase, and be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The post will include responsibility for leading the curriculum, and candidates should state their curriculum strengths in their application.
Personal Qualities
Our new Deputy Headteacher will
•Be an experienced senior leader, with the vision to identify the next steps on our continued school improvement journey and the energy, drive and skills to lead and realise this. •Be an inspirational leader able to engage and motivate all stakeholders.
•Help to secure the highest educational standards whilst ensuring a culture and practice of care, wellbeing and support for our staff and pupils.
•Strive for excellence in all aspects to ensure that each pupil fulfils their unique potential.
•Respond and adapt effectively to changing circumstances, maintaining high levels of performance.
•Have the skills to recognise and promote all staff talents, expertise and continuing professional development.
•Inspire the whole community, build and maintain successful teams and work collaboratively with others to achieve success.
•Be committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of children, staff and the wider school community.
•Enjoy working closely with other schools learning from and sharing best practice.
•Be an ethical leader.
How to Apply
Candidates must complete the application form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring form and return it via email to blueberrypark-sbm@blueberrypark.liverpool.sch.uk. Please refer to the Candidate Information Pack for the job description, person specifications. Please note that the school will not accept CVs.
Closing Date: Monday 13th January 2025
Short Listing Date: Wednesday 15th January 2025
Interview Date: Tuesday 21st January 2025
Recruitment Documents
Job Description: Download Document
Person Specification: Download Document
Application Form: Download Document
Equal Opportunities Monitoring: Download Document
Advert: Download Document
Contact Details
Blueberry Park Primary School
111 Ackers Hall Avenue
Dovecot
L14 2DY
Contact Name: Kieta Albiston
Contact Telephone: 0151 233 2480
Contact e-mail: blueberrypark-sbm@blueberrypark.liverpool.sch.uk
Website: www.blueberryparkprimary.co.uk
NOR: 361
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