Deputy Head Teacher

Permanent
Full Time
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School, Maple Drive, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0LR
L4 - L8

Due to the retirement of the current post holder, the staff, children and Governors are keen to appoint a Deputy Head Teacher for our small and friendly infant school. 

The full time position will involve a KS1 classroom responsibility for part of the week with the remainder of the working week being focused on leadership activities.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an individual who can excel in the following areas of  deputy headship at our school:

•  Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and be able to share this practice with others.
•  Exhibit proactive leadership qualities and an ability to cement strong working relationships with children, staff and parents. 
•  Ensure supportive line management of  our hardworking, talented  KS1 team
•  Co-ordinate our English curriculum and another curriculum area.
•  Display the capabilities and expertise to lead and further develop our KS1 curriculum offer, including in regard to assessment.

What can we offer you?

At Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School, we have a hardworking and highly motivated team who all share our vision for the future. We are a very friendly and welcoming school and the staff do genuinely work as a team.

At our school we have high expectations in terms of children’s behaviour, progress and achievement.

Our main aims are to:

•  Nurture and support families and the wider community
•  Encourage curiosity and creativity through the delivery of our carefully planned curriculum
•  Value and support the well-being of everyone

At Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School, we believe that infant schools are really special places. All of our staff are passionate about nurturing and developing the youngest learners within our locality. If you share our passion and are keen to become a key player within our team, then we would love to hear from you.  

The children staff and governors are very keen to meet any potential applicants so visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school on 01909 486374 to arrange an appointment to meet our Head Teacher and discuss the role further.

To apply for this position, please contact the school on 01909 486374 or by email admin@prospecthill.notts.sch.uk  

Closing Date:  Midday on 24th April 2024 
Interview Date:  w/c  29th April 2024

IND3

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.