Grove House Nursery School and Children’s Centre:
“Outstanding performance in all aspects of its work” -Ofsted November 2013
“Children are surrounded by adults who know them inside out and care for
them deeply.” -Ofsted March 2024
Grove House Nursery School and Children’s Centre is a maintained nursery school and children’s centre in Southall.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the leadership team of this outstanding Nursery School.
The governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and dedicated Deputy Head Teacher.
About the school
The Nursery School is based within a vibrant and diverse community offering childcare and education for children 3 months to 5 years. We provide a range of services for families and the community within the North Southall and Hanwell locality of children’s centres.
About you
We are looking for someone who holds QTS and:
*Someone who demonstrates inspirational leadership
*Minimum of 2 years’ experience in leadership in Early Years provision.
*A commitment to working in partnership with parents and service providers.
*Someone who can spread the vision of the centre, its expertise, values and practice beyond its walls and across the locality.
We offer:
*An inspiring, diverse and friendly environment where everyone develops an enquiring mind and passion for learning.
If you feel that you would like to be part of our team and enjoy opportunities for further developing your career, then contact us for an application form.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. If you require further information about the role, please contact Helen Mayor, current Deputy Head Teacher.
How to apply
Application forms and job descriptions can be downloaded from the school website https://www.grovehousecc.com/news-1
References will be taken up prior to interviews.
The 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). Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-checking-service-guidance–2
Closing date: Application forms to be submitted to the school by 9:00 am on Friday 25 April 2025
Interview date: Friday 2May 2025