Pilkington Street, Bolton BL3 6HP
Tel: 01204 333030
Fax: 01204 333029
E-mail: main@sspp.bolton.sch.uk
Growing in Faith together and holding God’s hand,
We dream, believe and achieve.
Deputy Headteacher required for January 2019
Salary L7-L11 Group 2 NOR 237
Due to the promotion of the current Deputy Headteacher, the Governors of St Peter & Paul’s RC Primary School seek to appoint an outstanding teacher who is a committed, practising Catholic to be our new Deputy Headteacher from January 2019. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a much loved primary school which aspires to continue its journey from Good to Outstanding. Our children are uniquely created by God and are loved and valued for who they are. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership, management and interpersonal skills.
We are looking for a strong, dynamic and inspirational leader who:
• has the ability to put the needs of the children first, making them excited about their learning journey and develop their individual talents to the full;
• is a leader who will continue to develop and sustain a culture of challenge, respect and ambition for all in the school;
• Is an outstanding classroom practitioner;
• will motivate and further develop all colleagues;
• is an excellent communicator and commits to working closely in partnership with parents, the Parish, the Diocese and the wider community.
Our pupils are looking for a Deputy Headteacher who is:
• firm but always fair;
• has a sense of humour and is kind to the children;
• a good listener;
• proud to lead our school .
We can offer:
• a caring, happy and successful school with a strong Catholic ethos where everyone is valued;
• a strong, dedicated and welcoming team of Governors, staff, parents, volunteers and children;
• shared responsibility for leading and driving forward school improvement;
• excellent opportunities for personal and professional development;
• happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and being part of the school.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged and can be arranged by contacting our Business Manager, Mrs Marsh at the school office on 01204 333030 to arrange a mutually convenient time. We look forward to hearing from you.
Saint Peter & Paul’s School is committed to safeguarding all pupils. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check (DBS ). Identity checks will be carried out, references sought and qualifications verified before any offers of post are made.
The successful candidate will be required to sign the Catholic Education Service contract.
All applcations on the CES Senior Leadership application Form
http://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/recruitment-process/item/1000042-application-forms
Further information to be found on the Careers tab at the footer of our school website at http://www.sspp.bolton.sch.uk/
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: Friday 14th September (12 noon)
SHORTLISTING: Wednesday 19th September (5:00pm)
INTERVIEW & PRESENTATION: Friday 5th October
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