Deputy Head Teacher with responsibility for Inclusive Teaching, adaptive learning and development

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• Are you an experienced manager or an Assistant Head Teacher looking for progression with the next step of your career?
• Are you aspiring to co-lead outstanding colleagues across a large setting of two schools?
• Are you wanting to work alongside a forward thinking, creative and happy leadership team and wider experienced staff?
• Are you passionate about driving improvements in teaching and learning?
• Are you wanting the very best for all children regardless of their background or ability?
• Are you a champion of every child being a success?
• Are you seeking to empower staff, children and their families and will have the time and position to do so?

Then this post could be just what you are looking for!

Due to promotion to headship of our previous post holder we are seeking an exceptional leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Deputy Head responsibility for Inclusive Teaching, adaptive learning and development

This is a pivotal Federation-wide role for a leader who believes that great teaching, strong inclusion and empowered staff change lives.

About the Role

Working closely with the Heads of each school, you will:

• Lead the development and delivery of a Federation-wide Teaching and Learning Strategy
• Champion adaptive teaching, inclusion and high expectations for every learner
• Embed instructional coaching and high-quality professional development
• Strengthen SEND, behaviour and inclusive practice, working alongside the SENCo to ensure excellent provision and statutory compliance
• Enable senior leaders to focus on school improvement and financial recovery
• Empower staff, build leadership capacity and nurture a positive, collaborative culture

This role is ideal for a leader who combines strategic clarity with warmth, humour and humanity someone who understands that our people are our greatest strength.

About You

You will be:

• An excellent classroom practitioner with a deep understanding of teaching, learning and inclusion
• An experienced leader with a track record of improving outcomes for all pupils, including those with SEND
• Skilled in coaching, mentoring and developing others
• Values-driven, emotionally intelligent and resilient
• Someone who brings professional credibility, approachability and a sense of humour

The Head Teacher team are looking to recruit an inspirational and dynamic member of the team who will work across the Federation. The post holder will not have class responsibility however, may be expected to cover absence or other release time.

The Federation of Towers Schools comprises of an Infant school and Junior school, situated on the same site that are formally joined together in a successful and happy partnership. Our oversubscribed three form entry schools include an amazing nursery, where places are in high demand.

At The Federation of Towers schools, we BUILD our futures together, and whilst there are two schools, we have ONE vision. Our ideal candidate will be an aspirational team player, with a love of development and making a mark with impact. Someone who can demonstrate high levels of ambition and optimism for our children and be determined to make a real difference to our school community. The successful candidate will always stop to listen to our children, go that extra mile for them, recognising and celebrating their unique qualities. You will be someone that demonstrates the values of the school inspiring each and every one of our children to be able to aspire to be whoever they are.

This is an exciting chance to join our wonderful schools, working as part of a friendly and inspiring team and contributing to the whole school environment. If you think that you have the energy, enthusiasm and skills to fit into our school, then please apply online.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. If you would like to visit the school or discuss the role then please call either our Infant school on 01708 447407 or Junior school on 01708 447892 to make an appointment to meet with our Executive Head Teacher.

You can also learn about some of the exciting things that we do at our school by visiting our websites www.towersinfant.co.uk and www.towersjs.havering.sch.uk.

We want the best person for our amazing children so please do ask us any questions to find out more.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Closing date: Monday 9th February 2026

Interviews: Thursday 12th or Friday 13th February.

Interviews will consist of a range of assessment tasks but two we wish candidates to know of are; presentation, and a 'fish bowl exercise'