Greenwich Waldorf School is located alongside the green spaces of Greenwich and Blackheath in South East London. We are an independent school with a dynamic, progressive and contemporary Waldorf curriculum for pupils aged 3-18.
Learning is experienced, explored and savoured to create a joyful education and a lifelong love of learning. Intellectual curiosity, confidence and compassion along with critical thinking and a passion for life characterise our pupils.
The Deputy Head (Head of Education) provides strategic and practical leadership for the educational life of Greenwich Waldorf School. The role holds primary responsibility for curriculum, teaching and learning, educational quality, staff development and the pedagogical coherence of the school, ensuring that provision remains true to Waldorf principles while meeting the needs of children and young people today. The role works closely with the College of Teachers to support, deepen and coordinate the school’s pedagogical life, and to help clarify how the College functions within the school’s leadership structure.
We encourage visits to our school if you have not visited before. Come and see our pupils learning and meet our friendly staff.
We welcome early applications and reserve the right to secure a successful candidate before the closing date.
Safeguarding Statement:
Greenwich Waldorf School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.