Deputy Headteacher

Ealing Council; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority is seeking a dedicated Deputy Headteacher for Hambrough Primary School to lead and improve children's learning and development. Ideal candidates will have significant senior leadership experience and a proven record in effective leadership. Applications are welcome from those passionate about enhancing educational outcomes. The role offers a competitive salary in the Inner London area, and commitment to safeguarding is paramount.

Benefits

Supportive governing body

Friendly learning environment

Qualifications

• Experience working at senior leadership level.
• Proven record of effective and successful leadership.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Be an excellent practitioner.
• Inspire and support colleagues.

Skills

Effective leadership

Passion for children's learning

Interpersonal skills

Inspiring and supportive

Job description

Deputy Headteacher - Hambrough Primary School

by Jyoti Verma

November 5, 2025

Deputy Headteacher

L12 - L16 Inner London (£77,691 - £84,841)

NOR 520 (incl. 50 FTE Nursery)

Start date: April 2026

Following the successful promotion of our current Deputy Head to Headship, Hambrough is looking to appoint a dedicated, outstanding and inspirational Deputy Headteacher. We would like to hear from exceptional candidates, who already have experience of working at senior leadership level who would like to share in the continued development and improvement of our ambitious school.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent practitioner
• Have a proven record of effective & successful leadership
• Be passionate about children's learning & development
• Have outstanding interpersonal skills
• Be able to inspire & support colleagues

In return we offer:

• Enthusiastic & friendly children who have a positive attitude to learning
• Committed and hardworking staff, passionate about what they do
• Supportive and effective governing body dedicated to moving the school forward

"Pupils are happy and safe at this kind, inclusive school…Leaders expect pupils to achieve well…and…encourage motivate and guide all pupils to be successful…" (Ofsted November 2022)

Visits to the school are warmly welcome; please contact Mrs J Verma to arrange a suitable time.

Please e-mail the school for an application pack.

Hambrough Primary School is committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please note we do not accept CVs, and these will not be shortlisted.

Closing date: Noon - Thursday 20th November 2025