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Assistant Headteacher needed in Barking and Dagenham

Job Description - Assistant Headteacher needed in Barking and Dagenham

Prospero Teaching are actively working with a lovely primary school in the Barking and Dagenham area who are on the lookout for a Deputy Head Teacher to join their team, full time, starting in September!

JOB TITLE - Deputy Head Teacher

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Deputy Head Teacher for a Primary school in Barking and Dagenham.

The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location - Barking and Dagenham, IG11.
Position - Primary Teacher
Type of work - Deputy Headteacher
Contract or position start date - September
Duration / Likely Duration -Full School Year
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2027
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £300 per day
Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

QTS or equivalent
Minimum 8-15 years year EYFS/KS1/KS2 teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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