20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L4 - L8

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excelsior Multi Academy Trust welcomed Highters Heath Primary School in November 2022.

We are currently looking for an Assistant Headteacher/part time class teacher who will have responsibility for Years 4, 5 and 6, leading English and Personal Development whole school. This Assistant Head Teacher role is key in supporting 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.

What the school offers its staff

An outstanding, innovative, and ambitious executive leadership team who, through their passion and drive to improve outcomes for children, support and motivate each other to achieve great things! In return for your commitment to our Trust, we can offer:

sector competitive pay.

excellent CPD opportunities.

a fantastic supportive working environment.

the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children across Birmingham. access to our mental health and wellbeing platform, ExcelWell.

the opportunity to develop into a highly effective leader. 24/7 advice and helpline.

flexible working arrangements.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Highters Heath Community School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
185 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@excelsiormat.org
Phone number
01212745872

Arranging a visit to Highters Heath Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@excelsiormat.org.

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