Deputy Head Teacher

Permanent
Full Time
Meadow Farm Community Primary School, Foyle Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby DE21 6TZ
£46,457 - £51,311

Do you enjoy working within a strong team? Are you ambitious and looking for a new challenge within senior leadership? Meadow Farm Community Primary School needs you! 

Meadow Farm Community Primary School is seeking a highly motivated, successful and dedicated school leader with vision and creative leadership skills to join our strong team of staff. 

You might be an excellent class teacher, ambitious to build on your subject leadership experience, or you might be an existing senior leader keen to develop your leadership skills in a different environment. Come and join us! 

This exciting opportunity will appeal to you if you are: 

  • An excellent classroom practitioner who leads by example and has high expectations of pupil achievement
  • Passionate about children and education and are able to inspire, nurture and motivate
  • Completely up to date with the curriculum and have a history of strong leadership
  • Demonstrate a determination to ensure the very best for every child
  • Demonstrate outstanding people skills and a commitment to staff development
  • An approachable leader with absolute integrity 

In return, we can offer you: 

  • A warm and welcoming environment
  • The support of a strong team of hardworking, friendly and talented staff
  • Well behaved, enthusiastic children who are willing to learn
  • Dedicated leadership and management time
  • Opportunity for career development progression 

We pride ourselves on being an inviting, caring and inclusive school. If you feel you have the skills, quality or experience to apply for the above post then we welcome an application from you. 

Visits to the school are positively encouraged. Please contact the school office to make an appointment to meet the Headteacher, Samantha Eyre on 01332 662631. 

To apply please download the attached application pack and return your completed application form to admin@meadowfarm.derby.sch.uk or alternatively post your completed application form to the Office Manager at the above school address.

The closing date for applications is Friday 31 January 2020 at 12 noon. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

This vacancy is closed to applications.