Deputy Head of School (Equivalent to Head of Year)

Deputy Head of School

Varndean School requires an enthusiastic, committed and outstanding Deputy Head of School (head of year equivalent) to work closely with the Head of School to lead one of our five small schools. This is a full‑time position offered for one year as maternity cover.

Salary

For teaching staff the post carries a TLR2c (equivalent TLR 2.1) salary of £8,611. The support staff salary is Grade SO1/2 spinal point 23 – £34,434 – £39,152 pro rata, actual starting salary £29,831.

Responsibilities & Leadership

Work closely with the Head of School to lead one of our five small schools; lead a team of tutors and pastoral specialists; set the strategic direction for the school; support the development of students through strong relationships with families; participate in the school’s pastoral agenda and CPD programmes.

Benefits & Support

Varndean School offers a forward‑thinking and innovative environment with highly trained and motivated professionals. As an integral member of the wider leadership team you will have opportunities for professional development and leadership growth, access to CPD programmes, and partnership work with the TTSA and Challenge Partners.

Application Process

The closing date is 9am Friday 15th May. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview excellent candidates in advance of this date. Contact email: vacancies@varndean.co.uk.

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