10 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2027

  • Closing date

    8 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    28 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share): 0.6 FTE working days to be negotiated

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£82,654 to £91,158

Actual salary

£49,592.40 to £54,694.80

Pay scale

L20-L24

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will need to be:

  • Passionate about chemistry and dedicated to enabling students to make excellent progress
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Ambitious for yourself and the learners you serve
  • Committed to continuous professional development
  • Be fully committed to providing a safe, caring and inclusive environment for everyone
  • Have excellent communication skills, emotional intelligence, resilience and tenacity

If you are passionate about pastoral provision and are committed to delivering outstanding leadership, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic and forward thinking school.

Please note we do not accept CVs, to apply please email your application form to j.phelan@khss.org.uk

What the school offers its staff

There are many opportunities to collaborate and develop through the South Area Network and our challenge partner links.

We believe in work life balance for staff. We believe in education the whole child having a comprehensive programme of trips, visits and extracurricular activities which we believe to be just as important as their timetabled lessons.

Flexible working opportunities

We are looking for a 0.6 Deputy Headteacher, working days are negotiable.

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Kings Heath Secondary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
783 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Kings Heath Secondary School is an 11-16 seven form entry secondary school located in South Birmingham.

Arranging a visit to Kings Heath Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.phelan@khss.org.uk.

School location

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