The Role

Required for January 2023

West Hill School is a thriving inner city school looking for applications from highly motivated senior leaders for the position of Deputy Head teacher with SENCo responsibility.

West Hill is a primary school in South West London judged to be Good by Ofsted (December 2018). We are looking to appoint an inspirational practitioner. We will provide you with the perfect opportunity to play a significant role in a school with a strong team ethos, motivated children and supportive parents.

You will:

• Be an excellent teacher and leader with a proven record of raising achievement
• Be committed to the progress and well-being of all children
• Be able to maintain the warm and caring ethos of our multi-cultural school
• Be able to accept challenges, inspire and motivate others
• Have a passion for children’s learning and development at all levels
• Be prepared to bring a fresh perspective to new education initiatives

In return we can offer:

• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A creative environment
• A dynamic and dedicated staff, committed to pupil success
• A friendly and supportive working environment

Visits to the school are essential. Further details can be obtained by contacting the school by email: info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk or on 020 8874 5900.

You can also visit our website www.westhillprimaryschool.org to find out about the many things we do!

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

Please contact ­­­­the school for any further details.

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

When completing the form candidates should refer to the job description and person specification.

Closing date: 15 September 2022 (at 12 noon)

Interviews: 21 September 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 disclosure.

Please note we do not accept CV’s.

West Hill Primary School                                  

5 Merton Road

Wandsworth

London, SW18 5ST

Tel: 020 8874 5900

Email: info@westhill.wandsworth.sch.uk

Co-Head teachers:  Anna Healy and Lisa Carmen

Number on roll: 207

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils