Deputy Headteacher

Salary details: £ - £

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Would you like to join a friendly, happy and successful school in a key leadership role?  

We are looking for a leader who is a superb classroom practitioner, has excellent interpersonal skills, ideas, drive and enthusiasm.  The successful candidate must have a genuine interest in developing people, both students and staff, an absolute belief in inclusive education and a real desire to make a difference.   

As the school’s sole deputy headteacher, you will take responsibility for quality of education, and play a lead role in shaping the future direction of the school. 

We are lucky to be based in a relatively new building, with great facilities, on a beautiful site on the edge of the Peak District National Park.  We offer a highly supportive environment, well-motivated students and the chance to join a brilliant staff team.  

Full details of the post can be downloaded from this website.  To arrange an informal discussion of the post, or a visit prior to applying, please contact Diane Hibbert, PA to the leadership team at recruitment@chapelhigh.org.uk.

Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 12 noon on the Closing Date.

Provisional Interview Date: 8 and 9 May 2025

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.