Assistant/Deputy Head of School
William Byrd Primary Academy
Hillingdon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale L7 – L16
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2023
Job overview
Assistant/Deputy Head of School
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Salary information: Leadership Scale L7 – L16
Start date: September 2023
The recently appointed Head of School at William Byrd Primary Academy is very excited to be inviting applications for the role of Assistant/Deputy Head from September 2023 (Depending on experience). If you are dynamic, gifted, curious and love leading teaching and learning, this could be just the role for you!
We are looking to appoint an excellent teacher and senior leader with vision, determination and the ability to work with the senior team, staff and governors to drive improvement and lead the school confidently into the future.
William Byrd is a happy, popular and thriving three-form entry primary academy serving a diverse community in West London. We have the highest expectations and aspirations for our children and for each other which is tangible in and around the school. We do not put a ceiling on achievement and the warm and positive ethos across the school means that children can thrive.
This is an incredibly exciting time to join our school as we continue to make progress on our school improvement journey. As part of the Middlesex Learning Partnership family, you will also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with our partner academies, Belmore Primary Academy and Barnhill Community High School.
William Byrd is a very special place to work, a place where staff are valued and supported. Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to arrange a visit to the school. Please also visit the school website and our social media feeds for more information about our thriving school, with its inclusive community spirit.
Visits to the school are very warmly welcomed, and we would be delighted to show you around. Please contact the Head’s PA, Jessica Cotterill, to arrange a visit: enquiries@williambyrd.school.
Closing date: Monday 17th April 2023 at Noon
Interview date: Monday 25th April 2023
Earlier applications are welcome and interviews may take place prior to the closing date with mutual agreement.
CVs will not be accepted
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
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About William Byrd Primary Academy
- William Byrd Primary Academy
- Victoria Lane, Harlington, Hayes
- Middlesex
- UB3 5EW
- United Kingdom
I am very proud to be Head of our wonderful school and have the privilege of working with a dedicated and talented team of staff,
hard-working and engaging pupils and supportive and proud parents.
Our 5 ‘Guiding Powers’ are our core values and underpin daily life here at William Byrd: Kindness and Respect, Resilience, Curiosity and Readiness to Learn, Cooperation and Aspiration.
Based in Harlington, we are a happy, busy three-form entry primary school set in expansive, leafy grounds. We converted to Academy status in September 2017 and are part of the Middlesex Learning Partnership family. We are proud to work alongside our new primary and secondary partners, Belmore Primary Academy and Barnhill Community High, to ensure the highest standards of education and academic achievement for all. The Trust motto is ‘Together, achieving our very best’ which represents our sense of community, collaboration and aspiration.
I hope you find our website to be informative and helpful, as well as being a good introduction to life at William Byrd. We are very proud of our school and would love to show you around so please do not hesitate to get in touch with us if you would like to arrange a visit.
Nicola Edwards
Head of School
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