Deputy Headteacher
| Posting date: | 09 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,317.00 to £62,496.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2026 |
| Location: | SE13 6HH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DEPUTYHEADTEACH-260609-7558 |
Summary
Deputy Headteacher – Lead Transformation at a Trailblazing Lewisham School
Step up into the pivotal Deputy Headteacher post at one of Lewisham’s most progressive schools – a rare opening for an exceptional leader passionate about shaping futures. Champion innovation, orchestrate impact, and empower both staff and students daily as a Deputy Headteacher ready to leave a measurable legacy in Inner London education. If you’re a visionary educator with drive and ambition, this exciting senior leadership role is waiting for you!
Seize an unparalleled opportunity to accelerate your leadership acumen, surrounded by an ambitious and supportive team. As Deputy Headteacher, you’ll enjoy cutting-edge CPD, immerse yourself in vibrant school culture, and play a key role in a school celebrated for its Good to Outstanding Ofsted trajectory. Prepare to cultivate real change, push boundaries, and influence the next generation of learners and teachers in a dynamic, resource-rich environment.
Key Highlights:
• Deputy Headteacher – Inner London senior leadership role
• Inner London MPS-UPS (£40317-£62496) Per Year
• Located in Lewisham, accessible and diverse community setting
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – rapidly improving, aspirational ethos
• Comprehensive, high-impact CPD and tailored progression pathways
• Ideal for inspirational, impact-driven teachers ready for SLT
• Modern facilities, exemplary SEND provisions, and technology-rich classrooms
What You'll Be Doing:
• Drive whole-school teaching and learning strategies as Deputy Headteacher
• Lead staff development initiatives and performance reviews
• Oversee safeguarding, pupil achievement, and inclusion
• Spearhead school improvement plans and community engagement
• Foster innovative behaviour management and positive school climate
• Collaborate across departments to deliver curricular excellence
• Model and instil high standards across pastoral and academic domains
Ideal "Deputy Headteacher" for this Lewisham School:
• UK-trained teacher with substantial, proven leadership experience
• Holds QTS and exemplary, impact-driven references
• Track record of raising achievement and staff development
• Inspirational, strategic thinker with unwavering resilience
• Committed to inclusivity and wellbeing at all levels
• Energised by school transformation and collaborative growth
• ECTs with senior pastoral experience encouraged if outstanding
Why Join This Lewisham School?:
• Join an inspiring, forward-thinking school at a transformational point
• Thrive in a culture that rewards innovation and ambition
• Strong community links and committed parent partnership
• Excellent behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment
• Fast-track SLT progression for Deputy Headteachers who excel
• Unrivalled CPD and leadership shadowing from an Outstanding Headteacher
If you are an aspirational Deputy Headteacher committed to educational advancement and want to lead in a school where your impact will shape generations, this is your call to action. Act fast—interview opportunities are limited for this prestigious senior leadership post in Lewisham.
Step up into the pivotal Deputy Headteacher post at one of Lewisham’s most progressive schools – a rare opening for an exceptional leader passionate about shaping futures. Champion innovation, orchestrate impact, and empower both staff and students daily as a Deputy Headteacher ready to leave a measurable legacy in Inner London education. If you’re a visionary educator with drive and ambition, this exciting senior leadership role is waiting for you!
Seize an unparalleled opportunity to accelerate your leadership acumen, surrounded by an ambitious and supportive team. As Deputy Headteacher, you’ll enjoy cutting-edge CPD, immerse yourself in vibrant school culture, and play a key role in a school celebrated for its Good to Outstanding Ofsted trajectory. Prepare to cultivate real change, push boundaries, and influence the next generation of learners and teachers in a dynamic, resource-rich environment.
Key Highlights:
• Deputy Headteacher – Inner London senior leadership role
• Inner London MPS-UPS (£40317-£62496) Per Year
• Located in Lewisham, accessible and diverse community setting
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – rapidly improving, aspirational ethos
• Comprehensive, high-impact CPD and tailored progression pathways
• Ideal for inspirational, impact-driven teachers ready for SLT
• Modern facilities, exemplary SEND provisions, and technology-rich classrooms
What You'll Be Doing:
• Drive whole-school teaching and learning strategies as Deputy Headteacher
• Lead staff development initiatives and performance reviews
• Oversee safeguarding, pupil achievement, and inclusion
• Spearhead school improvement plans and community engagement
• Foster innovative behaviour management and positive school climate
• Collaborate across departments to deliver curricular excellence
• Model and instil high standards across pastoral and academic domains
Ideal "Deputy Headteacher" for this Lewisham School:
• UK-trained teacher with substantial, proven leadership experience
• Holds QTS and exemplary, impact-driven references
• Track record of raising achievement and staff development
• Inspirational, strategic thinker with unwavering resilience
• Committed to inclusivity and wellbeing at all levels
• Energised by school transformation and collaborative growth
• ECTs with senior pastoral experience encouraged if outstanding
Why Join This Lewisham School?:
• Join an inspiring, forward-thinking school at a transformational point
• Thrive in a culture that rewards innovation and ambition
• Strong community links and committed parent partnership
• Excellent behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment
• Fast-track SLT progression for Deputy Headteachers who excel
• Unrivalled CPD and leadership shadowing from an Outstanding Headteacher
If you are an aspirational Deputy Headteacher committed to educational advancement and want to lead in a school where your impact will shape generations, this is your call to action. Act fast—interview opportunities are limited for this prestigious senior leadership post in Lewisham.