Deputy Headteacher (Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery)
11 days left to apply

Brighton (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
£52,301 - £57,831 per annum
32.4
Job introduction
Salary: £52,301 - £57,831per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-Time
Closing date: 9am 15 May 2025
Interview date: TBC
How to apply:
The job pack and application form are available to download from http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs
Who to contact if you have a query:
Alternatively, please email jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk
About the role
The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint an exceptional Deputy Headteacher.
You will:
- Be an inspirational teacher who believes in a culture of continuous improvement;
- Be an excellent communicator, able to forge positive and warm relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents;
- Have strong leadership, management and organisational skills;
- Have the ability to coach, celebrate and promote high quality teaching and learning;
- Have a positive, resilient and optimistic approach; be proactive and confident;
- Have an active interest in current educational issues and approaches;
- Be committed to inclusion, partnership, collaboration and sharing.
We can offer you:
- A friendly, caring and inclusive environment where staff and children learn alongside each other;
- Enthusiastic, well-behaved and happy children who are keen to learn;
- A school that invests in staff well-being and a staff team who support each other;
- The opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a collaborative and supportive Leadership Team;
- An outward-facing community school with high standards and aspirations;
- A modern and well-resourced learning environment with stunning grounds for outdoor learning.
Our school is committed to inclusion and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, LGBT as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.
Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.
Tour dates: Thursday 8th May 2025: 9:45am; Tuesday 13th May 2025: 1:45pm
Closing date: Thursday 15th May 2025 (9:00am)
Interview date: Thursday 22nd May 2025
To book a tour please email: amesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Additional information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.