Hipswell Church of Primary School

Headteacher: Mr J Sykes Deputy Headteacher: Miss C Ewbank

Hipswell Village, , North , DL9 4BB,

Phone: 01748 832513 Fax: 01748 835415

[email protected], www.hipswell.n-yorks.sch.uk

The Governors at Hipswell Church of England Primary School wish to appoint an inspirational Deputy Headteacher for this rewarding leadership role. The school is seeking a strong leader and team player who will work closely with the newly appointed Headteacher to strive for excellence and success at every level. Hipswell Primary School is situated on Catterick Garrison with a high percentage of children from Armed Forces families with above average mobility rates. Hipswell is a welcoming Church of England Primary School where the appreciation of others is encouraged and attitudes of tolerance, care, concern and self-respect are developed in a happy, safe and secure environment. We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who:

 has strong leadership skills  is ambitious, energetic and innovative in delivering our vision and values

 demonstrates Christian vision and upholds and promotes the Christian ethos of the school  has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour  has an ability to accelerate and deepen pupil progress across the school  is an outstanding classroom teacher, who can lead by example  is committed to raising the achievement of all learners, through equal access and opportunity  has excellent interpersonal skills and qualities that motivate parents, children and staff  has a passion for education and making a difference to children’s lives  is an excellent communicator with a strong commitment to working in partnership with the community and other stakeholders  is passionately committed to safeguarding and the welfare and wellbeing of children and staff

We can offer you:

 engaged, happy, well-behaved and well-motivated children  a dedicated, enthusiastic staff team committed to our school and our children  high levels of trust and Governor support  a welcoming, friendly and vibrant school  strong links between village, military and church communities

For any queries or an application pack please contact Barbara Dornan, School Business Manager via email: [email protected]

Closing date: Monday 5th October 2020 3:00 pm

Interviews 15th October 2020

Start date 1st January 2021