What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dynamic, committed and enthusiastic Deputy Head Teacher who will be able to support and inspire both staff and pupils. They will work closely with the Head of School, Executive Principal, Local Advisory Body and the Lion Academy Trust, ensuring that our pupils have the best possible education and school experience.

Are You:

• An innovative, creative and strategic thinker
• Able to lead, motivate, challenge and inspire the whole school community
• Committed to achieving the highest possible standards of learning and teaching
• Dynamic and enthusiastic with the vision and energy to help lead the school to excellence
• Friendly and approachable with excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching
• Experienced in school improvement with a proven track record of success and strong leadership in developing teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

• career progression
• unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
• a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
• enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
• a vibrant school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
• Lion Pathways Curriculum
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
• Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets and travel

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust/School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks, in accordance with our statutory obligations under Keeping Children Safe in Education