
Deputy Headteacher St Roberts Primary
Bridgend County Borough Council
- Aberkenfig, Bridgend
- £58,844-64,933 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job description
32.5 hoursSt. Robert's is a welcoming and inclusive school, firmly driven by its mission as a Catholic Community. The Governing Body wish to appoint a highly motivated, ambitious and outstanding professional to the post of Deputy Head teacher.The successful candidate will have exceptional leadership skills and will work in close partnership with the Head teacher, Senior Leaders, staff, parents and governing body to play a significant role in the continued success and ongoing development of our school.The successful candidate will:Be a committed practising Catholic, who has a clear understanding of the distinctive nature of a Catholic school and is willing to take a full and active role in all aspects of school life.Be an outstanding class teacher, passionate in developing high expectations and striving for excellence while recognising the need to nurture children's wellbeingHave an excellent record of classroom practice throughout the primary phase.Be an innovative and knowledgeable individual with the confidence to lead on the school's vision for the New Curriculum, professional learningBe an inspirational leader who will inspire, challenge and encourage staffHave excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to lead, motivate and inspire children, colleagues and parents.Have the vision and experience to build on our many successes.In return we can offer:A welcoming Christ centred community with a strong Catholic ethos.High standards of provision in teaching and leadership.The opportunity to play a key role in the leadership of this extremely successful primary school.Children who are friendly, well behaved, highly motivated with a love of learning.A dedicated and well-motivated staff, committed to providing high quality learning and teaching, developing the potential of each child.An active and professional Governing Body committed to raising standards.A strong commitment to your continuous professional development and growth in preparation for future headship.Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the Headteacher, Mrs. Carmen Beveridge, at the school to arrange.Applications must be made using the CES Senior Leader application form which is available or on the CES website. Please return completed application toThe Governing Body, Local Authority and Archdiocese are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.Closing Date: 23 September 2025Shortlisting Date: 24 September 2025Lesson Observations: Week beginning 29th September 2025Interview Date: 08 and 09 September 2025Safeguarding Statement:St Robert's Catholic Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.