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Deputy Headteacher
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BD4, Dudley Hill, Bradford
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and help shape the future of a thriving, Catholic Primary school? St Columba’s is seeking a Deputy Headteacher who leads with heart and vision.
Deputy Headteacher
Tong Street, Bradford, BD4 9PY
* Full time, permanent
* Leadership Scale: L7 – L11
* September 2025 start date
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
St Columba’s Catholic Primary is a joyful and nurturing school for children aged 3-11. As part of the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust - comprising 17 primaries and two secondaries - we work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, faith-based education. We celebrate individuality, promote high standards, and nurture every child’s academic and social development.
The Role
We’re looking for a Deputy Headteacher who can promote excellence, support staff development, and help guide the strategic vision of our school.
Key Responsibilities:
* Inspire teaching and learning through effective leadership and high expectations
* Support and challenge staff to achieve their best
* Use data to drive school improvement
* Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing across school life
* Ensure safeguarding and health & safety are central to all decisions
* Develop relationships with families, parishes, and the wider community
* Work closely with the Headteacher, Academy Council, and Trust Board
Benefits:
Join a community that values you professionally, personally, and spiritually. Including:
* Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
* 24/7 GP access and mental health support via Sonder
* Lifestyle discounts with Vivup
* A generous pension scheme
* Termly learning days with inspirational speakers
* Annual staff recognition awards
* A culture of wellbeing, respect and inclusion
* The chance to make a genuine impact within a loving faith community
The Ideal Candidate:
We seek an individual who brings strategic insight. You’ll be a proven leader with the vision, experience, and enthusiasm to play a key role in our school’s journey. About you:
* Qualified Teacher Status and significant leadership experience
* A proven track record of driving academic and personal growth
* Experience supporting and developing teaching staff
* Strong communication, vision, and interpersonal skills
* A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
* Ability to inspire, lead and develop others
If you’re passionate about education and ready to make a lasting impact, we’d be delighted to hear from you.
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how complete your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Closing Date: 14th May 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews: TBC
Other suitable skills and experience include Assistant Headteacher, Head of School, Religious Education Lead, Senior Leader, KS2 Phase Leader, Curriculum Lead, Pastoral Leader, Inclusion Manager, SENDCo, Strategic Education LeadBefore You Apply
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