Deputy Headteacher at Brindishe Lee Primary School, Lee Green, Lewisham, London.
Brindishe Lee (www.brindishelee.lewisham.sch.uk) is a Lewisham local authority, Ofsted rated ‘outstanding’ primary school. We work in very close partnership with two other outstanding and very nearby LA schools (Brindishe Green and Brindishe Manor). Brindishe Lee is a one form entry, modern, very well resourced open-plan primary school close to Lee and Hither Green mainline stations – (accessed from Waterloo / Charing X / London Bridge).
Our 270+ children aged 4-11 are diverse, London children who are extremely well behaved and keen, enthusiastic learners. Learning beyond the Classroom and Creative Learning are key features of our dynamic curriculum.
We will appoint an experienced, positive, well-informed leader to join our school. The appointed postholder will be non class based and will share the leadership of our talented teachers and large team of fantastic support staff They will also be a valued and important member of the senior leadership team in our three school partnership.
We can offer you:
great opportunities for career advancement
generous and high quality resources and support
a great relationship with our supportive, forward looking local authority, direct links with the London and national agenda, through NCTL, Challenge Partners and Schools Direct.
You will need to have:
experience of primary school leadership and management
evident skills in creating and leading teams and working successfully with children, families and outside agencies
the ability to take on real responsibility, shape your role, be creative and make a difference
If this sounds like you then this could be your next job. Take the next step and find out more at www.brindisheschools.org. For an informal chat about the post call our Executive Head Vicki Paterson on 07970646062 or the Headteacher Diane Spalding on 07970646077.
Visits to the school are very welcome. Please call the school office on 0208 3184626 to let us know when you’d like to come along.
Applications should be emailed to vickipaterson@brindisheschools.org and a hard, signed copy posted to her at Brindishe Lee School, Wantage Road SE12 8NA
Closing Date: 9.00am Friday 24 April 2015
Interview Date: Thursday 30 April 2015
Brindishe Schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Therefore the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as reference checks