Capital School is looking to appoint an outstanding, experienced Deputy Headteacher for its primary school starting in January 2023 (or sooner if available). This role is being re-advertised to attract further applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates: previous applicants need not re-apply.The Capital School Bahrain is based on a classic British School set-up that offers a classroom structure with key stages of development. We teach the British National Curriculum including Early Years' Foundation Stage, whilst adhering to the requirements of the Bahrain Ministry of Education for Arabic, Islamic and Social Studies. We create a positive & nurturing atmosphere to provide an excellent educational experience for our pupils.Our teaching and learning approaches reflect only the very best of British educational practice and are contained within a modern learning environment which is both stimulating and purposeful. We aim to reinforce family values and customs at all times which in turn creates an atmosphere of warmth and care, because we believe that a happy child is one who learns more effectively. Our notion of team spirit and co-operation is reinforced through our school house system of Buckingham, Windsor, Kensington and Westminster. We will be moving to a brand-new school on a new site from summer 2022, so will be organising the school into nursery, primary and senior schools in separate buildings to accommodate all our pupils in the most effective learning environments. This is therefore a new position to support the existing Principal and middle leadership team as the school grows. For the right candidate, the position should evolve into a full Headship opportunity within one year. We are a BSO (British School Overseas) and BSME school meaning that we are able to take newly qualified and early career teachers from the UK, and to support them through their teaching experience. One of the key responsibilities for this position will be to support these teachers through mentorship and coaching, in order that they are able to develop into well-skilled practitioners. Initially this role will include a teaching commitment of up to 50% of a normal teaching timetable. The subjects for teaching will be determined depending upon the preferences of the appointed postholder. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as interviews will be arranged with suitable candidates on an ongoing basis from receipt. For further information, visit our website www.capitalschoolbahrain.comPerson specification:We are looking for a reflective practitioner who:• Places each child at the core of their practice and behaviour.• Connects with pupils and teaches engaging lessons to form happy, confident and creative learners.• Is a team player with a passion for teaching their subject or age group.• Shares the school ethos and vision.• Holds a relevant degree, PGCE or BEd or the equivalent with UK QTS.• Is able to confidently use IT systems and technology.• Has high expectations and aspirations for themselves and their pupils.• Is fully conversant with UK teaching standards and application of these in the classroom.• Is committed to their own CPD.• Can provide an Enhanced Disclosure/DBS/ACRO Police Check or equivalent.To be considered for this position, you will need to meet our qualifications and experience requirements, in particular with respect to your teaching certificate.In return, we offer an attractive expatriate remuneration package, including competitive salary, housing allowance, health insurance and annual flight