Job Description
Summary:
Join as Deputy Headteacher - Behaviour & Attitudes and lead positive change at a growing school.
About the School:
A school dedicated to student success, with a strong sense of community, outstanding pastoral care, and a supportive, inclusive environment for staff and students alike.
The Opportunity:
As the Deputy Headteacher - Behaviour & Attitudes, you will play a vital role in shaping the school’s culture and ethos, ensuring every student thrives in a positive and inclusive environment. This is an opportunity to lead on behaviour and attitudes, drive improvements in student performance, and inspire both staff and students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to improve student behaviour and attitudes across the school.
- Lead initiatives that promote a positive, inclusive, and aspirational school culture.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to shape policies and drive school improvement.
- Inspire and motivate students, staff, and parents through strong leadership and example.
- Oversee attendance, rewards, and celebrations to foster a sense of community and achievement.
- Ensure consistent standards of behaviour and attitudes across all year groups.
- Support staff development and provide guidance on effective classroom management.
- Work closely with pastoral teams to ensure a whole-school approach to student well-being.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role within a school setting.
- Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to improving student outcomes and school performance.
- Experience in behaviour management and student welfare.
Preferred
- Experience in leading behaviour and attitudes initiatives within a school.
- Knowledge of school improvement strategies and policies.
- Experience in working with diverse student groups and communities.
- A track record of successful school improvement and collaboration with external stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community.