Assistant Headteacher

We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking and inclusive school to recruit an ambitious and experienced Assistant Headteacher to join the senior leadership team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding practitioner ready to take the next step into leadership, or an existing Assistant Headteacher seeking a new challenge. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving school improvement, supporting staff development, and ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Headteacher in the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school
• Lead on key whole-school priorities (e.g. teaching & learning, behaviour, curriculum, or pastoral - depending on experience)
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning across the school
• Use data effectively to drive improvement and raise attainment
• Line manage staff and contribute to their professional development
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and high-expectations school culture

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven track record of outstanding teaching and leadership
• Experience in middle or senior leadership within a school setting
• Strong understanding of school improvement strategies
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all students

What''s on offer:

• Competitive leadership salary (dependent on experience)
• Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team
• Opportunities for further career progression
• A dynamic and rewarding working environment
• Immediate or flexible start date available

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. Any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Teams call.

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