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Deputy Headteacher - Primary School

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 49,781 - 61,514 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Deputy Head Teacher (Primary)

Salary: L scale 
Contract: 1 year fixed term 
Start Date: September 2026 
Location: Sheffield 

Inspire Excellence. Lead Learning. Shape Futures.

We are seeking an exceptional and ambitious Deputy Head Teacher to join our dedicated leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated educational leader who is passionate about raising achievement, developing outstanding teaching and learning, and ensuring every child reaches their full potential.

At [School Name], we are proud of our inclusive, nurturing, and ambitious learning environment. We are looking for a Deputy Head Teacher who shares our commitment to excellence and who can work in partnership with the Head Teacher, staff, governors, pupils, and families to drive the school forward.

The Role

As Deputy Head Teacher, you will:

Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school.
Lead and inspire high-quality teaching and learning across the curriculum.
Drive school improvement initiatives and contribute to achieving outstanding outcomes for all pupils.
Monitor, evaluate, and enhance pupil progress and attainment.
Develop and support staff through coaching, mentoring, and professional development.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe school culture.
Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead where appropriate.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Is an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record of raising standards.
Has successful leadership experience within a primary school setting.
Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
Is passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and pupil achievement.
Can inspire, motivate, and develop others.
Has a clear vision for educational excellence and continuous improvement.

We Offer:

Enthusiastic, motivated, and well-behaved pupils.
A supportive and collaborative staff team.
Strong governance and leadership support.
Excellent professional development opportunities.
A welcoming school community committed to success for every child.

Visits and Applications

Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to visit the school to experience our vibrant learning environment and meet our team.

To apply, please complete an application form and submit a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.

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