Associate Assistant Headteacher

Pioneer Secondary Academy, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QB

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2026

• Closing date

  19 February 2026 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  2 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £62,962.00 Annually (Actual)

Associate Assistant Headteacher job summary

The Associate Assistant Headteacher for Attendance and Behaviour will lead the strategic development of a positive and inclusive culture where high expectations for conduct, engagement and attendance are consistently upheld. The role focuses on ensuring that pupils feel safe, respected and motivated to attend regularly, supported by clear routines and expectations that promote calm and purposeful learning across the school.

The post holder will use robust data and professional judgement to identify trends, remove barriers to attendance and address behaviour concerns early and effectively. Working closely with pastoral leaders, families and external partners, they will ensure that pupils who are vulnerable or at risk of disengagement receive timely and targeted support.

We are seeking a leader with passion, drive and energy to take this work to the next level, strengthening culture, belonging and engagement across the school.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Pioneer Secondary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS record check.

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 Pioneer Secondary Academy

• School type: Free School, Sikh, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 625 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Pioneer Secondary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pioneer-secondary-academy

Faith inspired education.

Pioneer Secondary Academy is a vibrant and inclusive school deeply rooted in our values of Respect, Aspiration, Integrity, Seva, and Equality (RAISE).

‘Mann Jeetay Jagg Jeet,’ which translates to ‘Conquer your mind, conquer the world’ encapsulates our dedication to nurturing leadership and personal growth.

We cultivate a school environment where exemplary behaviour and attitudes are the norm. Our school is a safe haven, where pupils are respected and valued, and where we welcome children of all faiths and none.

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