Parkfield School are seeking to appoint a dedicated and inspirational individual to deputise for the Headteacher and support the Year 11 cohort. Post: Deputy Headteacher Location: Parkfield School, Dorset, BH23 6DF FTE Salary Range: L2-L6, £48,366- £53,380 per annum Contract Type: Fixed term until August 2025, full time Contract Hours: 32.5 per week, Monday to Friday About the successful candidate: We are seeking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic Deputy Headteacher. You will deliver inspiring leadership that meets the needs of all professionals and learners. You will have a positive attitude of self-improvement and a commitment to working alongside colleagues to share best practice, learn, reflect and improve. Does this sound like you? We are looking for an outstanding leader who is ambitious and understands the importance of developing and exemplifying a positive culture. At Parkfield School we aim to offer students an innovative and exciting curriculum and a range of extra-curricular opportunities within a safe, secure environment. Candidates will have high expectations of all students and be committed to maximising their grades for their upcoming GCSE's. If you feel you share our values, have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of an enthusiastic and dedicated leadership team, committed to supporting all learners, then we would like to hear from you. About the School: Parkfield School is located on the historic and beautiful Jurassic coastline of Dorset – a place of sunshine, endless beaches and good links to the rest of Southern England. We offer a positive, safe learning environment for our community, in which everyone has equal and individual recognition and respect. We celebrate success and are committed to the continuous improvement and academic achievement of every individual in our care, both children and adults. We appoint aspirational and ambitious individuals who will deliver inspiring teaching, care and leadership that meets the needs of all learners. About the Trust: Reach South is a young and developing Trust operating across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 17 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. Our vision is to enable individual academies to flourish with curriculum autonomy, within a consistent framework of a metacognition focused pedagogy. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. Next Steps: If you think this role may be for you and want to be involved at this exciting time in our development and have any questions about the position, please contact Sally Woodley by telephone on 01202 592530 or via email to Closing date for applications is Wednesday 30th October 2024. Interview Date: Interviews are provisionally booked for the week commencing 11th November 2024. To apply for this opportunity, please complete our online application form by clicking 'apply now' on the following advert link: We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Therefore, an early application is strongly advised. Opportunities and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary plus TPS pension, great career progression and development opportunities, access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. #J-18808-Ljbffr