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Deputy Head of Junior School

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Posting date: 24 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Location: Croydon, London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Croydon High School (GDST)
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Required from: September 2024

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, plus benefits

The Role:

Croydon High School has an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher with excellent leadership skills to join us as Deputy Head of the Junior School.

You will support the Head of the Junior School and the Junior Leadership team with the smooth running of the Junior School. You will assist with the implementation of the Junior School Development Plan and will regularly review subject and school policies to ensure that they adhere to the school’s developing needs.

You will also be responsible for the direction and development of the Junior School curriculum, ensuring that all students have access to an exciting, innovative and relevant age/phase curriculum. As a lead practitioner who is proficient in their field, you will help establish creative and effective approaches to teaching and learning, playing an instrumental role in raising and maintaining high standards for all students.

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner, with a sound understanding of child development and the principles and practices of primary education. You will possess proven experience of successful curriculum leadership and management and can provide evidence of effective curriculum innovation. You will need outstanding interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, and will be capable of working effectively as a key member of a management team.

How to apply:

Please download an application form, complete and email together with a supporting letter addressed to the Head to hr@cry.gdst.net

The closing date for applications is 9.00am, Friday 10 May 2024.

The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.

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