Deputy Head Teacher - Small and Welcoming Independent School

Hilden Oaks is seeking to employ an experienced and inspirational individual to fulfil the vital role of Deputy Head, leading the school in both academic and operational matters, and enabling them to fulfil their vision of Nurturing Excellence.

Hilden Oaks aims to create a collaborative whole-school community of life-long learners, always motivated to achieve the highest standards of teaching and learning through self-reflection, objective evaluation, and effective excellent practice.

We require a candidate who can:

Lead with vision and energy setting an example both in and out of the classroom.

Role model our school values at all times, and be responsible for the positive behaviour of pupils

Lead a curriculum change towards an enquiry-based approach such as the IB PYP.

Lead staff to develop their practice both as individuals and collaboratively

Utilise excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Foster strong, positive relationships with parents, trustees, and other stakeholders