Deputy Headteacher

The Opportunity at Holtspur School

This is a full-time position and the job description and person specification set out our expectations of a successful candidate.

We envisage the new Deputy Headteacher starting on 1st April 2024.

Holtspur is a Group 2 School with attached Pre-School and the salary will be in the L 4 to 12 range, dependent on experience and qualifications.

The Application and Assessment Process

Please submit your application using the attached form. We ask that you limit your supporting information to two A4 pages. CVs will not be accepted.

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 22nd January 2024 at noon.

The interview and assessment process will be held on Monday 29th January 2024. Further details of the timetable and expectations of candidates will be communicated as part of the invitation to interview following the shortlisting process on 23rd January 2024.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and positively encouraged. Please contact the school office to make an appointment at bursar@holtspurschool.co.uk

or call 01494 674325 and ask to speak to the School Business Manager.

If you would like an informal discussion about the post please contact Lea McKellar on head@holtspurschool.co.uk.

Holtspur School & Pre-School is committed to the protection and safety of its’ pupils and all posts within school are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. References will be taken up prior to interview.

Please email your completed application form marked for the attention of Kathryn Kitson to bursar@holtspurschool.co.uk or deliver to her at Holtspur School & Pre-School.