Deputy Head

Job Description Salary:Leadership scale L7 - L11 Hours of work:Full timeContract type:PermanentA bit about usWalwayne Court School is a vibrant and welcoming primary school at the heart of its community. We are committed to providing an inclusive, nurturing, and ambitious education for all our pupils. Our children are enthusiastic, curious, and proud of their school, and our staff team is supportive, dedicated, and passionate about continual improvement.We are now seeking an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to join our leadership team and help drive the next phase of our schools development.All about the role:This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and inspirational leader who:has a proven track record of improving teaching, learning and outcomesis committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and the wellbeing of every childcan model excellent classroom practice and support staff developmentis able to work strategically and collaboratively as part of a strong leadership teamhas the ability to inspire pupils, staff, and the wider school communityThe successful candidate will work closely with the Headteacher to:lead on whole-school improvement prioritiesdrive high standards in behaviour, curriculum, and teachingsupport staff performance and professional developmentcontribute to a warm, positive school culture where every child thrivesJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-12