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Castle Cary Community Primary School

Deputy Headteacher

  • Castle Cary, South West
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on 7 Oct 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

The role

The Deputy
Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Headteacher to provide
strategic and operational leadership across the school. The successful
candidate will:

help
shape and deliver the school’s vision, priorities and improvement plans;
provide
visible, credible and values-led leadership for pupils, staff and families;
lead
the continued development of consistently high-quality teaching and learning;
use
evidence, evaluation and pupil information intelligently to identify priorities
and secure improvement;
promote
high expectations for pupils’ achievement, behaviour, attendance, personal
development and wellbeing;
develop
colleagues through coaching, professional dialogue, clear expectations and
high-quality professional learning;
contribute
to the effective leadership and management of staff, resources, systems and
day-to-day school operations;
build
positive relationships with parents, carers and the wider community;
support
a strong, inclusive and child-centred safeguarding culture;
deputise
for the Headteacher when required; and
fulfil
the professional responsibilities of a Deputy Headteacher in accordance with
the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document.

The Deputy
Head has a teaching commitment in Key Stage 2, enabling the successful
candidate to model excellent classroom practice and remain closely connected to
pupils, colleagues and the curriculum.

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Apply at Castle Cary Community Primary School