Deputy Head Teacher

As Deputy Headteacher at the school, you will play a key role in in ensuring that the school’s Christian ethos is successfully promoted and adhered to throughout every aspect of the school. This will involve providing professional operational leadership and day to day management for the school in partnership with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to ensure that the vision, values and strategic leadership are strong.

Our ideal candidate will have significant experience at a senior level, and a proven track record of raising educational standards. You will be able to inspire, demonstrate and support the highest ambitions for all pupils, and model outstanding classroom practice. Self-motivated, with high expectations for yourself and those around you, you will have the ability to promote and develop excellent stakeholder relationships and use your high professional standards to lead by example.

We expect you to support and promote our Christian Distinctiveness. You will champion inclusivity and equality, be able to motivate others with your exceptional interpersonal skills to enable them to contribute to the school’s vision and achieve their full potential.

We are looking for someone who will join the St Hilda's family in the key position as Deputy Head Teacher who champions all of our students, challenges where necessary and celebrates at every opportunity. You will support and develop the people in your team, ensuring all opportunities are taken to lead and share excellent practice. Your vision to support St Hilda's to the next level is paramount. The governors and I have not specified a particular area of leadership for the applicants. We want to read what you think you can bring to St Hilda’s and how you will bring about positive change, building on the foundations we have.