APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY HEADTEACHER

Permanent contract, Full Time

L7-L11 - £57,831 - £63,815

 Required September 2025

Harlescott Junior School is a thriving junior school and is now seeking to appoint an innovative & outstanding deputy headteacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional professional ready to take the next step in their career and assist in leading a great junior school.

The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in supporting inclusion and curriculum. You will take charge of ensuring high standards of behaviour are maintained across the school and work closely with staff to develop their leadership roles in their respective subject areas.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate please be advised that it is an offence for a barred person to apply for this post. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. We have visits available on Friday 2^nd May at 9:15 and Wednesday 7^th May at 9:15am. Please email recruitment@haughmondfed.net if you would like to book a visit.

To Apply:

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website https://www.haughmondfed.net/our-schools/vacancies and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

Closing Date: Thursday 8^th May 2025 at midday

Interviews: Friday 23^rd May 2025

If you have not been contacted by Monday 12^th May, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. 

Thank you for your interest in this post. 

Mrs L Twidale

Headteacher