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Deputy Headteacher

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Fordbridge Community Primary School

West Midlands

Applications close
18 September 2026

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Job details

Location
West Midlands
Applications close
18 September 2026

Job description

About the Role Fordbridge Community Primary School is seeking to appoint an exceptional, non-class based Deputy Headteacher to join our ambitious senior leadership team. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the school, driving high-quality teaching and learning, and ensuring the best outcomes for all pupils. You will lead on assessment, English and CPD, develop staff through coaching and professional development, and uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing. You Will Need To Demonstrate a proven track record of successful senior leadership and raising achievement Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations Have excellent leadership, management and communication skills Be strategic, forward-thinking and able to lead change effectively Build strong relationships with staff, families and the wider Trust Be committed to inclusive education and pupil success Show ambition and commitment to future professional development

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Job reference
deputy-headteacher-fordbridge-community-primary-school
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
30 June 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 August 2026

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