Deputy Headteacher

Maternity Cover.
Required for January 2025.
Salary depending on experience.
Closing date: Monday 7 October 2024.

The Governors of this successful, progressive Church school are looking to appoint a talented, inspirational and committed professional to share in the leadership, continued development and success of the school. Theale CE Primary School serves a large village community with excellent road and rail links.

The successful candidate will:

• Enjoy striving for excellence in all areas of school life and particularly children’s achievement
• Be an exemplary classroom practitioner with high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour and be able to motivate others to ensure that the highest quality of teaching and learning is sustained across the school
• Believe in all aspects of inclusion, raising the aspirations of all learners including more able
• Have a good knowledge and understanding of pedagogy and metacognition
• Respect and value the skills, experience and contributions of others
• Inspire and motivate the school community to meet the challenges of the future
• Reliably deputise for the headteacher as her commitment to system leadership continues across schools
• Possess a passion for curriculum design and expertise in at least two subjects

We offer you a successful school that continues to be ambitious:

• Ensuring excellent career development opportunities and high quality CPD
• Providing management time for Deputy Headteacher responsibilities
• With a motivated and committed team of dedicated staff
• With an on-site Autism Resource and Language & Literacy Resource
• Which is well-resourced in beautiful, new school building
• With a very supportive and experienced governing body 

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wishes to gain experience at a senior level, looking for a secondment, or someone who has senior leadership experience and wishes to work part-time.

Salary will be discussed depending on experience.

An information pack and application form can be obtained from our website www.thealeprimary.co.uk. 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

Closing date: 7th October 2024.
Interviews: To be confirmed.

Theale Church of England Primary School
Englefield Road, Theale, Berkshire RG7 5AS
hpa@theale.w-berks.sch.uk
0118 930 2239
www.thealeprimary.co.uk

THE DIOCESE OF OXFORD

Theale CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate.