Primary Deputy Headteacher at Reach Academy Feltham

This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Reach Academy Feltham. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.

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Internal Applicants ONLY

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/RAF/76414

Location

53-55 High Street, Feltham, Middlesex, TW13 4AB

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

Competitive

Closing Date

Midnight, Fri 5th Jun, 2026

Start Date

September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

Interview Date(s) Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

About this Role

As the Deputy Head, you lead the Primary School in the co-headteacher’s absence. You take full responsibility for the smooth running of the building and ensure effective support is given to parents, staff and pupils. You lead the other members of SLT to work effectively on these days and uphold the highest standards.

As a Subject Lead, you are a key person in the Primary School. You have a responsibility for your subject throughout Phase 1 and 2, from Nursery upwards. You support teachers to foster curiosity and enthusiasm in their pupils in your subject area and ensure that they are clear on what is expected of them to deliver an outstanding Curriculum, from both a procedural and a conceptual basis. Within your role, you will need to work very closely with the Secondary Subject Lead to ensure that there is alignment across all aspects of the Curriculum. You are a key part of the team, whose job it is, to ensure that the entire Primary Curriculum drives for exceptional progress for all our pupils towards a life of choice and opportunity.

In addition to this, you oversee the smooth daily running of the school. Ensuring that children, teachers and parents are supported to achieve their best everyday. You will also strategically oversee one element of our three school areas (Curriculum and Assessment, Teaching, Learning and Professional Development or Culture and Relationships). You are persistently looking out for, supporting and working towards achieving a life of opportunity for every child, but particularly those who are seen as part of a vulnerable group.

Contact Details

  Jacinta Kalema
  020 8893 1099
  recruitment@reachacademy.org.uk

Reach Academy Feltham would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

We are a small school for 4-18 year olds that aims to transform the lives of all our pupils by providing them with the skills, attitudes and academic qualifications to flourish in any career and live happy and fulfilled lives. Please tell us why you are applying for a role at the school and what skills you will bring to it. (500 words max)