The Role

Required for September 2022

West Hill Primary is a creative, nurturing, and successful school. It is a hub of great teaching and learning. Our staff team is ambitious, dedicated, and happy. 

If you have a creative approach and a passion for teaching; if you want to help all children make the best possible progress; then we are the school for you. 

We are a culturally diverse school and welcome applications from all.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and all our staff share this vital commitment. 

We are a one form entry school at the heart of a thriving and vibrant community. West Hill School has recently been awarded The National Nurture Award for schools. This ethos is at the heart of all interactions with pupils, parents, and staff.

West Hill School offers pupils a first-class education in the centre of Wandsworth, the school benefits from being close to excellent transport links (Wandsworth Town, Southfields, East Putney stations) and local facilities, Southside shopping and leisure centre.

We are looking for someone who:

• Demonstrates excellent, creative and challenging teaching which results in outstanding achievement for every pupil
• Understands the importance of continued professional development
• Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team
• Has a strong commitment to school improvement
• Is ambitious with the ability to motivate and inspire
• Secures high levels of achievement
• Is committed to safeguarding all our children and their emotional well-being
• Understands how important it is to involve parents in their child’s education

In return we offer you:

• Happy children who love learning and are proud of their school
• A positive, caring and dedicated team of staff who are committed to providing the best outcomes for our children
• Opportunities for continued professional development
• Dedicated PPA time and a  well-resourced school
• A strong, ambitious, visible and supportive leadership team
• A nurturing, inclusive culture and ethos that recognises the efforts of all members of the school community

Visits to the school are welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange.

Please make an appointment to come and visit our school and see for yourself.

For an application pack or to arrange a visit to the school please contact, the School Office on 020 8874 5900 or via email: info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below 

Completed applications should be returned to the school by email to:  info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk

Closing date: 02 June 2022 (at noon)

Interviews: 10 June 2022

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

West Hill Primary School

5 Merton Road

London

SW18 5ST

Tel: 0208 874 5900

Email: info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils