Deputy Headteacher

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher to join the Senior Leadership Team here at New Wave Federation. In 2016, Grazebrook, Shacklewell and Woodberry Down Primary School formally federated with the New Wave Federation being established. Since September 2024, we have expanded to include Thomas Fairchild Community School. We now have a joint pupil roll of 1800 pupils across four sites and hold Apple Distinguished School Status. We are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who is passionate about teaching and learning and is able to lead our schools to further success.

The key focus for the new Deputy Headteacher will:

• work in partnership with the Executive Headteacher and Headteachers in a strategic capacity, to drive the school forward;
• line manage middle leaders, enabling them to lead their own phase groups;
• demonstrate inspirational and outstanding teaching by developing excellent teaching across the schools in line with the National Curriculum and Ofsted Framework;
• ensure the best possible outcomes for all children;
• strengthen and maintain community links;
• lead on the development of assessment across a school, strategically analysing the next steps for the school;
• Deputise for the Headteacher in their absence.

Essentials

• SEND Leadership;
• Deputy Headteacher experience;
• Lead on whole school initiatives.

We have a passion for high standards and want all of our children to achieve their potential and be inspired to go beyond that. The successful candidate will have the challenge of making a substantial contribution to the continued development at New Wave Federation. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please download the application pack and email completed applications to achoudhry@newwavefederation.co.uk or phone 020 7254 1415 for any enquiries.