Deputy Headteacher – Tooting Primary School
About Us
Required to Start – September 2025/January 2026
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our ambitious, and innovative school.
Opened in 2013, Tooting Primary is situated in the heart of Tooting and provides a secure, happy and aspirational learning environment for its local community. Outcomes to date have been exceptional. A well-qualified, enthusiastic body of staff are motivated to inspire excellence and achieve exceptional outcomes for pupils. Parents hold the school in high regard. As a values driven, nurturing school we also benefit from an ASD base, catering for up to 21 pupils with ASD, with new learning spaces currently being developed to enhance provision.
We are looking for:
- a forward thinking and innovative individual, experienced in working at a strategic level, to join our growing leadership team.
- You will have a successful track record of leadership and management and will be an exceptional classroom practitioner.
- You will work closely with the headteacher, governing body and Graveney Trust
- You will have excellent communication skills as well as the ability to lead and motivate teams of staff.
- Your portfolio of responsibilities will be discussed with you during the recruitment process to ensure that the skills and experience you bring are used to best effect and provide you with good opportunities for development in the future.
We can offer:
- A forward thinking, dynamic, committed, friendly, supportive and hardworking team.
- Career opportunities and exceptional CPD
- Enthusiastic, polite and caring pupils
- Committed parents, governors and Trust
- Great transport links
- Inner London salary
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
For any further details please contact the school on the telephone number or email below.
Please note that applications must be submitted using the Graveney Trust form. Completed applications should be returned electronically to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 13 June 2025 [at noon]
Interview date: From week commencing 23 June 2025
Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.
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.
Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.
Graveney Trust
Welham Road
London, SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils