Deputy Headteacher
Primary School (2-Form Entry) in Brent
Full-Time | Permanent
Nurture Education is working in partnership with a dynamic and ambitious primary school in Brent to recruit an experienced and driven Deputy Headteacher.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a current or aspiring Deputy Headteacher who is ready to step into a key leadership role within a challenging yet rewarding school environment.
About the Role
The successful Deputy Headteacher will play a central role in leading teaching and learning, driving standards, and supporting staff development across the school. This Deputy Headteacher position requires a strong leader who can take initiative, manage behaviour effectively, and contribute to whole-school improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Headteacher in the strategic leadership of the school
* Lead on teaching and learning, ensuring high standards across all year groups
* Drive behaviour management strategies and maintain a positive school culture
* Deliver training and professional development for teachers and staff
* Use initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement change
* Support staff performance and contribute to a strong leadership team
* Work closely with SLT to raise attainment and outcomes
What We’re Looking For
* Essential: Current or previous leadership experience at Assistant Head level (or above)
* Proven experience as a strong Deputy Headteacher or aspiring senior leader
* Excellent behaviour management and ability to lead in a challenging environment
* Experience delivering staff training and development
* Proactive, resilient, and able to take initiative
* Ability to take direction and work collaboratively within a leadership team
Why Apply?
* Opportunity to step into a key Deputy Headteacher role in a 2-form entry school
* Chance to make a real impact in a challenging but rewarding setting
* Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
* Ongoing support from Nurture Education