Hours of work: Full time teacher's hours.
Working pattern: Full-time.

Closing date: Monday 20 April, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.
Interview date: Monday 27 April, 2026.

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

Denton Community Primary School
Acacia Road
Denton
Newhaven
BN9 0QJ

Phone: 01273 513377
Email: office@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk   
Website: Denton Community Primary School - Home
 
Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Are you an outstanding primary educator with a passion for leadership and improving children’s outcomes? 

Denton Community Primary School & Nursery are seeking an innovative and confident Deputy Headteacher to join our dedicated leadership team. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future of our school. Together, we aim to transform children’s lives by delivering exceptional education and supporting every child to their full potential. 

As Deputy Headteacher, you will work alongside the Headteacher playing a pivotal role in shaping and leading our whole school curriculum and teaching and learning strategies. You will monitor and support effective teaching practices across the school and take on the responsibility of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). This position is non class based but with some teaching commitments and protected leadership time allowing you to focus on leading and supporting good teaching practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee whole school (Nursery – Year 6) curriculum development and implementation.
• Lead and monitor whole school teaching and learning to ensure high-quality education for ALL pupils.
• Support and develop staff through coaching and leadership.
• Lead the day to day running of the school. 
• Collaborate with the Headteacher and Governors to achieve school goals.
• Fulfil the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting pupil safety and wellbeing.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an exceptional primary classroom practitioner.
• Demonstrates confident, innovative leadership with a passion for improving pupil outcomes.
• Has a proven track record for effective strategic school improvement. 
• Has experience of leading curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment and attendance. 
• Is highly organised, motivated, and has high expectations and standards. 
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.

Why Join Denton?

• Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and friendly team of passionate staff.
• Join a forward-thinking school that welcomes fresh ideas and innovation.
• Benefit from supportive leaders and Governors dedicated to your professional development.
• Contribute to an ambitious vision that supports children from 3–11 onto the most exciting progression routes. 
• Access excellent opportunities for leadership growth and continued professional development. 

We are committed to safeguarding children, and the successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

For more information about this role download the job description and application pack.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. 

Please email head@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk to arrange a visit. 

Hours of work: Full-time teacher's hours.
Working pattern: Full-time.

Closing date: Monday 20 April, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. 

Interview date: Tuesday 28 April, 2026. 

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

Denton Community Primary School
Acacia Road
Denton
Newhaven 
BN9 0QJ

Phone:  01273 513377
Email: office@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk 
Website: Denton Community Primary School - Home
 
Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Denton Community Primary School & Nursery are looking for a class teacher to work in our high-needs facility for children with a primary diagnosis of ASD from September 2026.  This is an exciting opportunity to work with forward thinking staff and wonderful children. 

We are looking for:

• A highly motivated teacher who has a passion for working with SEND children.
• An inspirational classroom practitioner with a commitment to creative, engaging and challenging cross curricular learning.
• A teacher who is able to motivate children to produce their best.
• A teacher who is professional, organised and able to work well in a team.

In return we offer: 

• Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and friendly team of passionate staff.
• Join a forward-thinking school that welcomes fresh ideas and innovation.
• Benefit from supportive leaders and Governors dedicated to your professional development.
• Contribute to an ambitious vision that supports children from 3–11 onto the most exciting progression routes. 
• Access excellent opportunities for leadership growth and continued professional development. 

For more information about this role please download the job description and the application form.

“Pupils love learning at this inclusive, happy school. Pupils behave well. As a result, the school is calm and orderly” Ofsted 2024.

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. 

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please email head@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk or ring 01273 513377 to arrange a visit.  

Further information, including application details, are available from the school business manager, Mrs Amanda Townsend: finance@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk 

Hours of work: 6.5 hours per week
Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only working for 39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service.
As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata.
 

Closing date: Friday 17th April

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

Denton Community Primary School, Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, East Sussex. BN9 0QJ
Phone: 01273 51337 
Email: finance@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk 
Website: https://www.dentonprimaryschool.co.uk/ 
 
Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery are looking for a part-time Business Administrator from September 2026.  This is an exciting opportunity to work with forward-thinking staff, wonderful children and a supportive, friendly community.

Our school motto is, "Kind, Resilient & Respectful”. 
Our ethos is overwhelmingly one of inclusivity and mutual respect.

“Pupils love learning at this inclusive, happy school. Pupils behave well. As a result, the school is calm and orderly” Ofsted 2024

Interview date: week beginning Monday 20th April
Start date: September 2026

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please email finance@denton.e-sussex.sch.uk  to arrange a visit.

Further information, including application details, are available from the school business manager, Mrs Amanda Townsend using the contact details provided.