Deputy Head of Lairthwaite Boarding House and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Deputy Head of Lairthwaite Boarding House and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Permanent, part-time 
Average 26.5 hour per week post
Term-time only

Actual salary £19,993 - £20,667 (NJC scale point 19–21) plus free lodging and utilities in either a self contained two bedroom flat or a one bedroom annex, based on preference (two meals per day during term-time) 
Commencing September 2026

Keswick School has high expectations of all its pupils and has maintained high standards of academic achievement over many years. Pupils are friendly and well behaved and our staff ‘go the extra mile’ to support them.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and approachable Deputy Head of Boarding House and DDSL.
Further information regarding Lairthwaite Boarding House can be found at https://www.keswick.cumbria.sch.uk/boarding/welcome-to-boarding

Keswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and appropriate pre-employment checks, including on-line and social media checks.

Further details and an application form are available from the HR Officer, Mr Andrew Young.  By e-mail:  [email protected] or from the School’s website https://www.keswick.cumbria.sch.uk/our-school/vacancies

Closing date for receipt of applications: 11am, Thursday 5th February 2026