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Deputy Headteacher

Walton-on-Thames, England
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Date Listed7 September 2026
ContractFULL_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_TV

About This Role

We are seeking an exceptional and inspiring DeputyHeadteacher to join Walton Leigh School.This is a pivotalleadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and driveoutstanding practice in a school where every student is valued,supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear passionfor inclusive education and an unwavering commitment toimproving outcomes for children and young people withcomplex additional needs. They will be a highly motivated,reflective and compassionate leader who workscollaboratively with staff, pupils, families and externalprofessionals to ensure every learner flourishes within apositive, caring and nurturing environment.

You will play a key role in leading teaching and learning,developing staff expertise and embedding consistentlyhigh-quality practice across the school. Working alongsidethe Headteacher and senior leadership team, you will helpto foster a culture of high expectations, continuousimprovement and shared responsibility, where pupils areencouraged to develop confidence, independence and theskills they need for life beyond school.

We are looking for a resilient and inspirational leader whoshares our vision and values, models excellence in allaspects of school life, and is committed to ensuring thatevery child feels respected, included and able to succeed.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impactwithin a school community where relationships, wellbeingand achievement are at the heart of everything we do.

Compensation

£30,000 - £46,525 (MPS/UPS Scale)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
14 September 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
667435EF