Deputy Head Teacher - Parklands Primary School
Parklands Primary School
Leeds
- £56,796 - £62,561 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- L11-15
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 18 April 2023
Job overview
Deputy Headteacher Vacancy
Parklands Primary School, Leeds
We are looking for a talented Deputy Headteacher who will bring their own passion, enthusiasm and initiatives to this key supportive role in our school.
Parklands is a thriving 4-11 community primary school with an autism-based resource provision in Seacroft, Leeds.
We are an inclusive school that sits at the heart of the local community. We are proud of our achievements that are driven by a relentless and passionate determination from leaders, staff and governors. We are committed to ensuring the best possible learning experience for every one of our pupils to equip them to have positive futures.
We aim to transform the lives of our children and the community we serve. This includes considerable commitment to SEND, welfare and safeguarding resources for the children but also extends out to supporting our families and local community.
Important abilities and qualities are:
- a heart-felt commitment to making a positive difference to children’s lives
- constructive participation in the SLT, with specific personal responsibilities
- support and further development of a committed and capable staff team
- confident, participative team and leadership abilities, able to cover when necessary
- initiative, energy and drive linking with personal ambition and undertaking associated CPD
- maintaining social and communication skills to deal positively with all stakeholders, including our children
- someone who can build effective relationships across the whole school community
- an inclusive team builder and role model
- a proven ability to secure high standards, participation and expectations for all pupils
This position at Parklands offers:
- an opportunity to make a difference in the futures of our children
- a highly motivated team of qualified, trained and capable people, both in teaching and support, dedicated to ensuring an engaging and wide curriculum-based learning experience, with optimal outcomes for every child
- a well-managed budget, well-maintained school building and extensive, well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments
- supportive local partnerships
- enthusiastic and well-behaved children
Salary: L11-15 £56,796 -£62,561
Start Date: September 2023
If you are interested in helping lead our school into the next stage of its development, we would love to hear from you. You are warmly invited to visit our school and are welcome to come and find out more about us.
For informal and confidential discussions about the role, or to arrange a school visit please contact our Headteacher Laura Darley l.darley@parklandsleeds.org.uk to arrange a convenient time.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 18th April
Shortlisting will take place on Thursday 21st April
Assessments and interviews will take place on Friday 28th April
To request an application pack please email educ.headteacher@leeds.gov.uk
For more information on the school, please look on our website (https://www.parklandsprimary.org.uk)
Parklands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an on-line search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available on-line.
We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
Attached documents
About Parklands Primary School
- Parklands Primary School
- Dufton Approach, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS14 6ED
- United Kingdom
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