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Deputy Headteacher

Deputy Headteacher

Bankwood Primary School · Sheffield · Sheffield

Job description

The role of Deputy Headteacher is to support the Headteacher in providing the day to day leadership and management of the school, particularly around educational outcomes and the quality of education. This enables the school to give every child a high-quality education and which promotes the highest possible standards of achievement and attainment.

You will be expected to secure continued improvement and the success of the school by maximising potential from the skills and resources available from the school and across the partnership and by working very closely with me as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Executive Director School Improvement (EDSI), the Headteacher and other Trust leaders.

You will form part of the school’s Leadership Team and will work with us on the development and improvement model for the school. Being part of Steel City Schools Partnership means that the school benefits from the Trust’s centralised services. You will also have the opportunity to share your expertise with other schools in the Trust and benefit from our support networks to further your own development.

At the heart of our school is our vision for our children. Our vision is based on three key concepts: Proud of self and community, Passionate about learning & Prepared for life. We are proud of who we are, our connections and the choices we make. We are proud of our wider community and understand that everyone matters and feels valued. We are passionate about learning and our experiences at Bankwood. Wider curriculum opportunities allow us to grow, succeed and achieve our individual potential. We leave Bankwood prepared for life in the modern world. We are confident, kind, responsible citizens in society.

You will be joining a highly innovative, inspirational and ambitious organisation, so we are seeking an outstanding candidate who can:

- Realise the highest possible quality leadership to support our educational vision

-Evidence strong leadership and effective support to colleagues

-Support the school, Governing Body and Trust to achieve the best possible outcomes for children

This is an exciting and very rewarding role and I look forward to reading your application.

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About this school

Bankwood Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2–11

Inadequate
Pupils
435
Avg teacher salary
£43,406
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.8:1
Academy trust
STEEL CITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Sheffield, Sheffield, S14 1LW

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Salary
£61,534.00 - £67,898.00 Annually (Actual) L8 - L12- Pay Award Pending
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
4 September 2026
Closing date
18 September 2026

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