Deputy Head

Our school enjoys a reputation for excellence but above all, it is a happy school, where children feel safe, valued and supported by strong relationships with their teachers and their friends. Our nurturing environment supports children to try their hardest in all that they do, inspiring learning through innovation and exciting teaching. What we care about most is developing well-rounded and complete young people moving on from us with confidence, ready for life’s challenges.

We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, caring and skilled professional with clarity of purpose, a passion for inspiring both children and colleagues and a strong, proven track record in senior leadership, to play an integral part in the Senior Leadership Team, the staff and the wider community. The successful candidate will have a pivotal role in shaping the school’s vision and strategic direction, while overseeing day-to-day operations. This is an exciting and challenging position which will provide an opportunity for a forward-thinking individual to put their skills into practice and contribute to the development of this ambitious school.

If you bring energy, expertise, and a love for teaching, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in the independent sector / secondary school leadership role would be advantageous.

Benefits include pension, free term-time lunches, school fee discount, ongoing CPD, car purchase scheme, ‘bike to work’ scheme, discounted gym membership and membership of ‘Health Assured’ Employee Assistance Programme

If you have questions about your suitability for the role or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please email: sharmes@homefieldprep.school

Interested candidates are requested to apply for an application pack by e-mail to: sharmes@homefieldprep.school

Closing date: Midday, 7 June 2024

Interviews during the week commencing 14 June 2024

Homefield reserves the right to close this vacancy if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested in joining our team, please do submit your application as early as possible.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Homefield School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, disability, religion, age, marital and sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. Please note, a pre-employment online presence check may be conducted as part of our due diligence process.

Telephone: 020 8642 0965

www.homefieldprep.school