19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    31 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£49,781.00 - £54,939.00 Annually (Actual) Leadership Group - Range 1 - 5

Assistant Headteacher job summary

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher.

We are an outstanding and vibrant school looking for an Assistant Head with drive and enthusiasm who is committed to improving the school and themselves. We have a hard working team with high expectations, who can accept a challenge and work reflectively. Our pupils love learning, are energised, polite, well behaved and fun!

This is a teaching post, we ensure all our teachers have joint PPA with their year group teams, including the extra setting teacher. We value continued professional development and support all our staff through a variety of strategies, including a clear and thorough induction process.

The school recently joined Ivy Learning Trust, a successful multi-academy trust, and this is a great time to join Round Diamond.

Visits are warmly encouraged, please take time to visit our outstanding school and meet our enthusiastic learners. To arrange a visit please contact Angela Jones at ajones@rounddiamond.herts.sch.uk

Round Diamond School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. We follow safer recruitment guidelines when advertising and employing new staff and the post will be subject to an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

As part of our due diligence, we will be carrying out an online search at the point of shortlisting. Ivy Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of our pupils and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS and online social media check. Further information about the disclosure can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service.

Employment at Ivy Learning Trust is also subject to:

  • Satisfactory references

  • Barred list check (regulated activity roles)

  • Section 128 check (for applicable roles)

  • Overseas criminal records check (where required)

  • Identity check

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role

  • Confirmation of registration with applicable registered body where applicable

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 are not accepted.

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About Round Diamond Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
457 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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