Assistant Headteacher / Deputy Headteacher
Job Description
Assistant Headteacher / Deputy Headteacher | Primary School | South East London
September Start
12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Full Time
Class Based with Leadership Responsibility (KS1-KS2)
An established and well regarded primary school in South East London is seeking an experienced and committed senior leader to join the school from September on a 12-month fixed term contract.
The school is open to appointing either an Assistant Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher, with leadership responsibility shaped around the successful candidateandrsquo;s experience and strengths.
The Role
andbull; Take on a key role within the senior leadership team
andbull; Combine a class based teaching commitment (Years 1-6, depending on experience and preference) with leadership responsibilities
andbull; Support the ongoing development of teaching, learning and whole school standards
andbull; Contribute to wider school improvement and strategic priorities
andbull; Benefit from increasing leadership release over the course of the year
The Candidate
andbull; Current Assistant Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher
andbull; Strong track record in improving teaching and learning
andbull; Experience leading teams and driving standards
andbull; Confident operating at senior leadership level within a primary setting
andbull; Strong classroom practitioner across the primary phase
The School
This is a well run, high performing primary school with consistently high expectations. Teaching and learning are purposeful and well structured, enabling staff to deliver strong outcomes across the school. The leadership team is supportive and collaborative with a clear focus on maintaining high standards and positive pupil progress.
Apply now
To apply or request further information, please submit your CV. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and early applications are encouraged.
Contact Details:
Call/WhatsApp Ellie Field on (phone number removed)
This vacancy is being managed exclusively by Think Education Partners, a specialist education recruitment partner. All applications and enquiries should be directed to them.
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