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Deputy Headteacher

Employer
Peacehaven Community School
Location
Peacehaven, East Sussex
Salary
L17-L21 (£65,699 - £72,483)
Closing date
6 Jun 2023

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Sector
Education, Secondary
Function
Teacher
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

  • School: Peacehaven Community School
  • Salary: Leadership Scale (L17-L21)
  • Full Time, Permanent

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who is experienced, dynamic and has excellent leadership skills. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who will be ambitious for our whole school community.  The area of responsibility will be agreed according to the skillset of the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will share our broad strategic objectives and our ambitions. They will also be the kind of person who can establish professional relationships at all levels and bring creativity and enthusiasm to the challenges of the position.  Working with the Headteacher and supportive senior leadership team, the Deputy Headteacher will be responsible for translating a clearly articulated vision into practice. They will also deputise for the Headteacher in their absence.

Peacehaven Community School is a Swale Academies Trust (SAT) School that welcomes applications from teachers who want to develop their careers and explore the opportunities that working within an established academy trust can bring. SAT has a proud history of supporting non-selective schools to out-perform grammar schools in Kent. Here in East Sussex, the Trust is applying those same principles to areas where students have not had the advantages given to their peers in more affluent areas.

PCS is a fully inclusive school with a Special Facility for students. There is a higher than average % of students with SEND need throughout the school and we offer Small Group

Access Teaching to students where required.

Join us to benefit from:

  • Friendly and supportive school environment;
  • Be part of a highly successful Trust;
  • CPD opportunities;
  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution;
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice;
  • Ride to Work Scheme;
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive;

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack. (https://www.swale.at/_site/data/files/vacancies/pcs/deputy-headteacher-sept23/D877AD8F2103692972614776497D66B5.pdf)

If you are interested in this post, please contact Rachel Henocq, Headteacher, for an informal discussion. rachel.henocq@swale.at and 01273 581100.

Completed application forms should be sent to April Stevens (Office and Media Manager) or Liz Fulker (Lead Admin Officer) at pcs-recruitment@swale.at or by post to Peacehaven Community School, Greenwich Way, Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8RB. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at  or 01795 426091 (option 2)

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Interview Date: w/c 26/05/2023

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

 

Company

Within a school, the academic and emotional journey can be transformational. With guidance it can lead to a passion for lifelong learning, equipping young people with the skills and knowledge to make the most of the opportunities they encounter.

We have a relentless drive to ensure our students learn in an inclusive and safe environment by listening to student's experiences, promoting respect and challenging intolerance. We have unapologetically high expectations of good presentation and behaviour.

We are a school that is committed to inspiring confidence and academic excellence. All students, irrespective of their starting points, will experience success and feel valued as part of our school community. To be part of our community is to believe in, and demonstrate, our core values in everything that we do.

Company info
Location
Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way
Peacehaven
East Sussex
BN10 8RB
GB

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