Following the appointment of the current postholder to Headship, we are delighted to welcome applications for the role of Deputy Head (Safeguarding and Wellbeing) at King’s College School, Wimbledon from January 2027.
Reporting to the Head, the Deputy Head (Safeguarding and Wellbeing) is a key member of the school’s senior team and plays a central part in shaping the school’s ethos and strategic development, as well as the day-to-day running of the school. As lead DSL within the Corporation of King’s, the successful candidate will have oversight of safeguarding across the pre-prep, junior and senior schools, with direct responsibility for operational delivery in safeguarding and wellbeing in the King’s senior school. They will also make a valued contribution within the King’s international family of schools, offering guidance and training as appropriate.
Closing date: Thursday 25th June 2026 at 9am
Shortlist interviews: Thursday 2nd July or Friday 3rd July 2026
Early applications are encouraged; interviews may be staged and we may choose to appoint at any time during the application process.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
King’s College School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King’s College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
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