Assistant Headteacher

The Beckmead Trust, London, EC1V 1JX

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  January 2026 or sooner

• Closing date

  5 December 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  13 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership L5 - L7 (Inner London) £66,935 FTE - £69,942 FTE

Assistant Headteacher job summary

The Beckmead Trust is an expanding learning and nurturing community for young people with Educational Health Care Plans and various types of additional needs across various sites. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join Roundwood School and Community Centre.

As part of the Beckmead Trust, our ethos involves close collaboration with specialist and mainstream schools, outside specialist agencies with enhanced knowledge of our children’s needs and the private, voluntary and charity sectors within the communities in which we work.

If you share our vision of Love, Flourishing, Community and Social Justice. and if you have a desire to make a real difference to the lives of children in Brent, we would welcome an

application from you.

For further information please see the Job Description.

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 The Beckmead Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: The Beckmead Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-beckmead-trust

The Beckmead Trust believes that every young person has the right to the best possible education and a chance to succeed.

We are stronger through a sense of community and social justice, and our family of schools all maintain this as the foundation of their provision.

Our schools deliver practice models that not only tailor education to students, but also involve parents, carers and agencies, forming a network of support for all of our young people.

Working exclusively with children with special educational needs, our team of highly-skilled and caring staff members deliver excellent pedagogy and a vibrant curriculum that helps young people to thrive, empowering them to aspire towards opportunities in their future, leading to successful and fulfilled lives.

The Beckmead Family of Schools was judged to be Outstanding by Ofsted.

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