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Deputy Head Teacher 

To lead on CURRICULUM & ASSESSMENT across the whole school 

£66,485 L16 - £72,604 per annum (L12 to L16 – non class based)L12 to L16 – non class based.

PERMANENT

Required for APRIL 2024 or JANUARY 2024 if possible

Hillbrook is more than a primary school, it is an exciting and successful learning community where everyone is welcomed and valued.

We are an inclusive, large 3 – 4 form school in the heart of a diverse and vibrant multi-ethnic community.  We are located in Tooting, South West London, very close to both Tooting Broadway and Tooting Bec stations. We are extremely proud of our school with it’s fantastic location and amazing school site with strong links to our Community.

We are looking to appoint an exceptional non – class based Deputy Head Teacher who will be at the heart of our lovely school, working alongside an experienced and driven and very supportive Senior Leadership term who care about staff well-being and have a commitment to a healthy work life balance.

You will be the lead on Curriculum and Assessment across the whole school as well as leading a phase (YR 5 & 6) and supporting our Heads of Year and teaching teams.  You will also be instrumental in supporting the day to day running of our school. 

You will need to: -

•    Be an exemplary teacher 

•    Have a proven record of strong management and leadership skills, particularly in relation to Curriculum and Assessment

•    Have a passion for children’s learning and development

•    Be able to accept challenges, inspire and motivate others

•    Have a desire to achieve and raise standards 

•    Be a committed team member

•    Have the ability to engage the whole school community

•    Be prepared to bring fresh perspectives to new education initiatives

We can offer you the opportunity to: -

•    Be part of a happy, vibrant and extremely successful school

•    Work in a school community where parents are friendly, supportive and involved in school life

•    Work with a great staff that value and support each other (we have fun!)

•    Work in a well - resourced, organised and well cared for environment

•    Have excellent opportunities to develop and grow as a practitioner as well as good prospects for career progression 

•    Teach happy children who love school and want to achieve their very best

•    Be well supported by the Senior Leadership team, who are visible and lead strongly by example

•    Work alongside a supportive and active Governing Board

School visits are very warmly welcomed.  To arrange a visit please contact the School Office on 020 8672 3957, or contact admin@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk

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

For more information and to arrange a visit, please phone 020 8672 3957 or email recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk.

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk or post. 

Closing Date and Short listing:  16 November 2023 (at noon)

Provisional Interview Date: 22 November 2023                  

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.   Appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS, GTC and reference checks. 

CVs are not accepted.

Hillbrook Primary School

Hillbrook Road

London SW17 8SG

Tel: 020 8672 3957

Fax: 020 8767 1081

Email: recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk

Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Hart

NOR:683

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils