The Sholing Technology School is a popular over-subscribed school in east Southampton with enthusiastic and well-motivated staff and students. It is a good school with a strong sense of community and ambition with over 1000 students aged 11-16. We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual who has a proven track record of success. We welcome applications from those with a desire for personal leadership development and a willingness to shape the world class future ambition of The Sholing Technology School. The successful candidate will help to develop our staff and the school’s leadership capacity in order to drive the school towards becoming a centre of excellence.

With over-arching responsibility for school improvement and challenging expectations, your role will be central in helping us reach our ambition to be outstanding. You may already hold a deputy head’s role, but seeking a position that offers more scope for personal development and future headship potential. Alternatively, you may be a learning and development champion with innovative ideas to inspire and lead the team and students to even greater success. Teaching and learning is at the heart of all our work, and we welcome applications from aspiring leaders who are ready for the challenge of deputy leadership.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are made subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including suitable references and a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Closing Date: Monday 23rd March 2015
Interview Dates: Monday 30th and Tuesday 31st March 2015

Visits to the school are recommended. To arrange a visit or to request an application pack, please contact Julie Hughdie on 02380 426707 or email jhughdie@sholingtc.org.uk

You can learn more about our school at www.sholingtc.org.uk