Junior Preparatory Deputy Head

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Junior Preparatory Deputy Head

Location : Pretoria, ZA

Date : 25 Sept 2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL :

Reddford House The Hills is uniquely situated in The Hills Game Reserve Estate – an upmarket, secure residential estate, which includes a game reserve stocked with several species of antelope and zebra.

Lateral thinking, comprehension and innovative application of skills and concepts form the three pillars of the Reddford House approach to education. The professionally designed interiors enhance this vibrant, joyful Reddford House educational approach. Our dynamic teachers strive to shape inquiring minds and develop young talent and are selected for their specialist knowledge, excellent qualifications, outstanding reputations, and rapport with students.

At the Reddford House The Hills we strive to create well balanced students, who are happy and confident in themselves, ready to take on the future. Our dynamic teachers are handpicked to inspire exceptional learning experiences. At Reddford House The Hills we are committed to inspiring academic, cultural and sporting excellence.

ROLE SUMMARY :

To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them. To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead the quality of teaching, learning and pastoral care across the Junior Prep phase.
• Coach, mentor and develop staff; facilitate targeted CPD aligned to improvement priorities.
• Oversee curriculum planning, assessment cycles, moderation and statutory / reporting timelines.
• Use attainment / progress data to drive intervention, enrichment and continuous improvement.
• Model high-impact classroom practice and a calm, consistent behaviour culture.
• Strengthen parent partnership through timely, transparent communication (meetings, reports, updates).
• Manage phase operations (timetables, cover / locum coordination, routines, compliance and safeguarding).
• Coordinate / co-lead co-curricular programmes and key JP events.
• Support recruitment / induction and performance development; deputise for senior leaders when needed.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE :

How to Apply & Key Information

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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