Deputy Headteacher

Deputy Headteacher

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

Salary information: Leadership Scale 15 - 19, £70,368 - £77,258 per annum (dependent upon expereience)

Start date: September 2024

We are seeking an innovative and passionate leader who can drive standards in the curriculum. To work alongside a Headteacher who will provide the support to develop you with your next steps in your career.

The school:

We are a larger than average primary school in West London. Collaboratively we work hard to achieve the best outcomes for our children. We offer our pupils a personalised approach and many interventions to support their learning and development. Our large team of support assistants, alongside the pastoral team, provide links between parents and teachers to create a cohesive community.

We are looking for a Deputy Head Teacher who:

• Has very high expectations of all and will inspire, challenge and encourage staff to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and our pupils.
• Is able to take a strategic role in curriculum development and is innovative in improving teaching and learning.
• Is an inspirational and outstanding classroom practitioner who leads by example and who motivates, inspires and challenges staff and children to be passionate about their learning.
• Has a proven track record of raising achievement and developing children to be confident and compassionate.
• Is an experienced leader who is able to deputise for the Head Teacher.
• Will become a deputy DSL in support of our safeguarding of children.
• Will work diligently to implement the vision and values of Cherry Lane Primary School.

We are able to offer:

• A hardworking, dedicated staff team committed to raising standards.
• Staff who are passionate about enabling all pupils to reach their potential.
• A supportive and encouraging Leadership Team & Governing Body.
• A range of professional development opportunities and structured training programme, such as NPQ courses.

We warmly invite applicants to visit our school, meet our children and staff to see what makes us different from other primaries. Please email Nicky Tranter or email ntranter@cherrylane.hillingdon.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.

For more information please visit the school website.

Closing date: Monday 22nd April 2024 - Midday

Interview date: Friday 3rd May 2024

CVs will not be accepted.

Cherry Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.