Deputy Head

3 weeks ago


Hornchurch, Greater London, United Kingdom Sanders Draper School Full time

Deputy Head Teacher

Leadership Outer London)

Required for September 2024 start

We seek to appoint an outstanding leader to join the SLT and help the school in its ongoing journey. The successful applicant will be instrumental in their strategic leadership and play their part in contributing towards the continued development of the school, our staff and of course the best outcomes for our students.

About Us: Sanders Draper is a thriving and highly ambitious secondary school which is oversubscribed and has students in years 7-11. With a proud rich history and traditions, our school sits at the heart of the community. We are an Ofsted-rated Good school with a passionate and caring staff body. As part of a local Trust, we prioritise creating a safe and nurturing environment where students feel valued and supported.

Overview: We seek a dedicated Deputy Head Teacher to join our team, with specific responsibilities to be agreed based on their expertise and the needs of the school. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our school's calm and orderly environment while ensuring the safety and well-being of both students and staff.

Benefits of Joining Sanders Draper:

Competitive salary range of Leadership outer London),

Opportunity to work in a school with a strong community ethos and supportive staff body,

Be part of a school with a rich history and traditions, rooted in the local community,

Work in a nurturing environment where staff have high expectations for student success,

Contribute to an ambitious curriculum that focuses on building a deep body of knowledge in all subjects

Join Us:

If you are a dedicated educational leader with a passion for student well-being and academic success, we invite you to join Sanders Draper Secondary School. Together, we can continue to provide a safe and enriching environment where students thrive and succeed.

Application Process: Closing Date: 20th May 9am

Interviews to be: 23/24th May

To apply please click the link here

For an application pack, informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the school please contact the school on , email or visit our website We welcome visits. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. If you are interested in the role, please submit your application as early as possible. We do reserve the right to hold interviews earlier if appropriate.

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. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Sanders School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation.

You will be able to find a wealth of further information about the school on our website