Assistant Headteacher

Highters Heath Community School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4LY

35 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2027

• Closing date

  12 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £57,699.00 - £63,688.00 Annually (Actual) L4-L8

Assistant Headteacher job summary

We are currently looking for an Assistant Headteacher who will have responsibility for Years 4, 5 and 6, leading English and Personal Development whole school. This Assistant Headteacher role is key insupporting the school to improve even further, providing our children with the best education possible, and ensuring staff have access to appropriate, and high standard professional development opportunities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Highters Heath Community School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 167 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/highters-heath-community-school-birmingham

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