Deputy Headteacher

Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 4NR

5 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  31 March 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  12 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Deputy headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: L14-L18 Outer London

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Deputy Headteacher will play a crucial role in supporting the Headteacher in leading and managing Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Services (STARS), a Pupil Referral Unit that provides education to students with complex medical needs and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. As the Deputy Headteacher, you will be responsible for contributing to the strategic direction of the school, ensuring the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, and promoting the well-being and progress of all students. The Deputy Headteacher will be expected to work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead in the capacity of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure that all safeguarding concerns are addressed promptly and effectively. Additionally the Deputy Headteacher will be required to liaise with external agencies and key stakeholders throughout the borough.

What the school offers its staff

Salary L14-L18 Outer London

Ongoing continuing professional development

Access to free employee support

Commitment to safeguarding

STARS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Safer recruitment checks will be undertaken and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Check.

STARS will also carry out an online search about job applicants for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts . This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before interview.
Please see the policy section on our website for our child protection and other safeguarding policies.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 19
• School size: 1 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service website
• Email address: jdobbe@suttonmail.org
• Phone number: 020 8404 3124
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sutton-tuition-and-reintegration-service

STARS, judged as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted ( Feb 2024) works with children and young people with complex medical needs who are unable, either temporarily or longer term, to access their mainstream school. The majority of pupils attend the Drapers Centre in Carshalton where they are able to access the curriculum in small groups in a nurturing and therapeutic setting. Other pupils may receive 1-1 individual tuition at various sites within the London Borough of Sutton including the school room at the Royal Marsden Hospital.

STARS can offer:
• Ongoing continuing professional development
• A positive work life balance
• Access to employee support

Arranging a visit to Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jdobbe@suttonmail.org.

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