Are you an experienced senior leader ready to take the next step in your educational leadership career?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Campus Principal to join OneSchool Global Ridgeway Campus. This is a key leadership role, supporting the Campus Principal and helping to drive excellence in teaching, learning, student wellbeing, and operational effectiveness across the campus.
As Deputy Campus Principal you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day leadership of the school, providing visible, professional leadership to staff and students while maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. You will support school improvement initiatives, promote student achievement, and deputise for the Campus Principal when required, ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the campus.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute strategically to the continued success of the school while remaining closely connected to classroom practice and student outcomes.
About You
- A qualified teacher with a strong record of successful classroom practice
- Experience in a senior or middle leadership role within a secondary school setting
- Proven ability to raise standards of teaching, learning, and student outcomes
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management, and student welfare
- Experience using data and assessment information to drive improvement
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to inspire, develop, and support colleagues to achieve their best
- Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
- Committed to promoting the OneSchool Global ethos and values
Key Responsibilities
- Deputise for the Campus Principal when required, providing leadership and operational oversight of the campus
- Lead, support, and inspire teaching and support staff to achieve outstanding outcomes
- Drive improvements in teaching, learning, curriculum delivery, and student achievement
- Ensure compliance with Independent School Standards, safeguarding requirements, and OneSchool Global policies
- Maintain effective relationships with students, parents, staff, governors, and external agencies
- Contribute to campus self-evaluation, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Significant teaching experience with evidence of strong student outcomes
- Successful leadership experience within a school environment
- Experience of coaching, mentoring, and developing teaching staff
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and statutory educational requirements
- Experience of analysing and using data to improve student performance
- Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
- Commitment to continuous professional development
Desirable
- Experience in an independent school environment
- NPQ qualification or equivalent leadership training
- Experience leading whole-school improvement initiatives
- Knowledge of Self-Directed Learning principles
- Experience of delivering whole-school CPD
- Experience supporting inspection preparation and compliance activities
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Why you’ll love working with us
At OneSchool Global, we’re committed to helping our educators grow, succeed, and reach their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme membership.
- Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.
- High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments.
- Ongoing professional learning opportunities through our Global Teacher Academy.
- Strong career advancement opportunities.
- Great work-life balance and a focus on well-being. No after-school or weekend sports and limited out-of-hours school activities.
- Signature pedagogy – self-directed learning framework.
- Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world.
- Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues.
About OSG
OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 23 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Are you ready to take the next step in your career and truly experience the joy of teaching? If so, click apply today!
Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the advert should a suitable candidate be identified.
OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments follow safer recruitment practices, including pre-employment checks such as enhanced criminal record and barred list checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and equivalent frameworks across the UK. Additional checks will include verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, right to work, references, and online screening.
OneSchool Global UK is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming all suitably qualified candidates, and fostering a culture where safeguarding is embedded at every level. All staff receive regular safeguarding training, and our policies reflect current UK legislation and statutory guidance.
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