{"id":3694,"date":"2026-06-22T12:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T10:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/?p=3694"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T10:33:31","slug":"vacancy-deputy-head-in-the-primary-section","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/?p=3694","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy:  Deputy Head in the Primary Section"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Archbishop&#8217;s Seminary invites applications for the post of <strong>Deputy Head of School \u2013 Primary Section<\/strong> on a <strong>full-time indefinite basis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The successful candidate will form part of the Senior Leadership Team and will assist the Head of School in the educational, pastoral, administrative and operational leadership of the Primary Section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key responsibilities include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assisting and deputising for the Head of School.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting the implementation of the School Development Plan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leading and coordinating curriculum planning, delivery, assessment and development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting the educational and personal development of all students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting inclusive practices and ensuring access to learning for all learners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mentoring and supporting teaching staff, particularly newly qualified educators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contributing to the professional development of staff.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fostering a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assisting in the effective management of the school&#8217;s human, physical and financial resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be employed within the Church School sector.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold a <strong>Permanent Teacher&#8217;s Warrant<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a minimum of <strong>ten (10) scholastic years of teaching experience<\/strong>, including at least <strong>five (5) years within a Church School<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Preference will be given to candidates holding MQF Level 7 qualifications or equivalent studies in areas such as Educational Leadership, Management, Inclusion, Mentoring, Curriculum, Counselling, or related fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full details found in the pdf call below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Deputy-Head-Primary-2026.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Deputy Head Primary - 2026.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-6a04029d-270b-4108-badf-6a31e611f493\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Deputy-Head-Primary-2026.pdf\">Deputy Head Primary &#8211; 2026<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Deputy-Head-Primary-2026.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-6a04029d-270b-4108-badf-6a31e611f493\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Archbishop&#8217;s Seminary invites applications for the post of Deputy Head of School \u2013 Primary Section on a full-time indefinite basis. 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