11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2025 or earlier dependant on candidate avaliability

  • Closing date

    15 July 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 July 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£62,304 - £67,880

Pay scale

L6 to L10

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an Assistant Headteacher who will:

  • Be highly organised, energetic and passionate about making the school a centre of excellence
  • Be an inspirational leader, strategic thinker and creative problem-solver
  • Have experience of leadership
  • Have an ability to lead, manage and motivate the whole school community.
  • Have energy, enthusiasm, a sense of humour and a warm personality
  • Be an outstanding class teacher
  • Have working knowledge and a practical understanding of using assessment data to accelerate pupil progress and enhance the quality of teaching and learning
  • Possess excellent organisational and ICT skills
  • Be a dedicated professional who is committed to building on existing partnership between parents, governors, other schools and the wider community

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • Great children, who are eager to learn
  • A creative school
  • A committed, hardworking and friendly staff team
  • A dedicated, knowledgeable and supportive Governing Body
  • Supportive parents
  • Excellent CPD opportunities

Further details about the role

There may be a requirement for the role to be class based.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safe recruitment is central to safeguarding children and young people. Harlesden Primary School places the utmost importance on safeguarding and applies these principles to our recruitment processes of volunteers as well as staff. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Work history and references will be checked during shortlisting and interview. Prior to appointment, the successful applicant will be required to successfully pass vetting checks including Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

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

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About Harlesden Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
311 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0208 965 7445

Arranging a visit to Harlesden Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email swawn@harlesden.brent.sch.uk.

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