Deputy Head Teacher

Job description

The closing date for completed applications for this post is 9am on Monday 04th May 2026, and it is anticipated interviews will take place on Tuesday 12th May 2026. Hours: 35 per week: Salary: £69,371 - £74,429 (SCP 55-58) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Deputy Head Teacher is responsible for the operational leadership, management and continuous improvement of the Education Department within both a secure and residential school and vocational Skills Academy. Reporting directly to the Service Head of Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning, the post-holder will ensure the effective implementation of strategic priorities, delivering high-quality learning, teaching and assessment in line with national expectations and frameworks. The post-holder will lead on day-to-day educational and vocational delivery, ensuring that practice consistently promotes raising attainment and achievement, wellbeing, inclusion, and positive destinations for all young people. The successful candidate will also work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary environment, ensuring that education provision aligns with care, safeguarding, and wellbeing priorities. The Deputy Head Teacher will line manage two Principal Te...