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Deputy Headteacher Role Advertisement

January 07, 2025

Commitment: Sundays, 10 AM – 4 PM (school Time)Salary: Competitive Location: LGM Islamic School – Leeds Grand Mosque


About LGM Islamic School

LGM Islamic School, is the *LGM official school*, that offers quality Islamic education for children aged 6-12 years. We focus on teaching Islamic values, Quranic knowledge, Arabic language skills, and essential personal development.

Why Join Us

As our school expands, we are seeking a committed *Deputy Headteacher (DH)* to support the increasing complexity of our operations and help maintain the highest standards of educational excellence and teaching management.


Role Purpose

The DH will work closely with the Headteacher to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school. This involves collaborating with teachers, students, and parents to deliver high-quality education, promote student welfare, and uphold safeguarding practices.

Key Responsibilities:• Assist in coordinating school operations (e.g., timetables, performance monitoring).• Oversee and develop safeguarding policies.• Contribute to curriculum planning and educational development.• Support student welfare by addressing behavioral and learning needs.• Assist in organizing staff meetings and professional development sessions.• Manage School communication with parents and other entities 
Person Specification• Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching and school management.• Good knowledge of safeguarding practices.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.• Passion for working with children and supporting their educational and spiritual growth.


How to Apply

Submit your *CV and a cover letter* detailing your experience and motivation for the role to contact@leedsgrandmosque.com 
*Deadline: Saturday, 25th January 2025*