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  • Start date details

    1st January 2026

  • Closing date

    7 October 2025 at 10am

  • Date listed

    23 September 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£55,745.44 - £61,533.17 Annually (Actual) L4 - L8

Trust Assistant Headteacher job summary

Join a Growing Multi-Academy Trust and Develop Your Leadership Skills!

This role will be work closely with our Central Education Team to support primary schools with defined projects.

Salary: L4-L8 £55,745.44 - £61,533.17

Contract: Permanent, Full Time (part time may be considered for the right candidate)

Location: Across Trust in Learning Academies primary schools and offices

The Trust currently comprises one Secondary, one All-Through and six Primary schools across Bristol and South Gloucestershire.

Key Responsibilities:

Work across our schools on projects defined by the Central Education Team

Model good practice across all elements of the job description, bringing your own expertise, strengths and skills

In addition to meeting the teachers’ standards, we are specifically looking for someone who:

is passionate about teaching and learning and knows there is always more to learn to become the most effective teacher you can be

can demonstrate effective teaching which leads to strong outcomes for all pupils

is reflective about their own practice - using evidence informed research to develop their craft

embraces a mastery approach to teaching and learning in all subject areas

wants to work with, and learn from leaders in our school and the Trust that we belong to

is willing to go the extra mile for our pupils and their families

What We Offer:

Tailored Career Development: An opportunity to hone your skillset across a range of schools within the Trust, working with senior leaders and staffing bodies to quickly show impact.

Free Parking

Free flu vaccination

Cycle to work Scheme

Eyecare scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Fluency Duty

This role has been identified as falling within the definition of requiring fluency in spoken English. You will be required to speak English with confidence and be able to conduct a conversation and answer questions for extended periods of time using technical language where required.

Safeguarding Statement

Trust in Learning (Academies) is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Our policy and practice is in line with the Department for Education’s ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ most recent Guidance. We ensure that all appropriate measures are applied in relation to everyone who works for the Trust who is likely to be perceived by the children as a safe and trustworthy adult. Safer recruitment practice includes scrutinising applicants, online checks, verifying identity and academic or vocational qualifications, obtaining professional and character references, checking previous employment history and ensuring that a candidate has the health and physical capacity for the job.

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

Trust in Learning (Academies) is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Our policy and practice is in line with the Department for Education’s ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ most recent Guidance. We ensure that all appropriate measures are applied in relation to everyone who works for the Trust who is likely to be perceived by the children as a safe and trustworthy adult. Safer recruitment practice includes scrutinising applicants, online checks, verifying identity and academic or vocational qualifications, professional and character references, checking previous employment.

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.

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About Trust In Learning (Academies)

Type
Multi-academy trust

Trust in Learning is an education charity formed in 2008 and is an Academy Sponsor based in Bristol whose principal purpose is to create inclusive education communities that provide excellent education and excellent outcomes for children and young people.

There continues to be a degree of misunderstanding about academies and academy trusts. We are a charity whose civic responsibility is to help improve the education of children. We support schools across educational sectors from nursery and primary to secondary and special schools.

In particular Trust in Learning is committed to helping to overcome the inequalities between our communities so that every one of our children can learn well and can prosper.

n particular Trust in Learning is committed to helping to overcome the inequalities between our communities so that every one of our children can learn well and can prosper.

As a Trust we are supported by the University of the West of England together with the City of Bristol College. These two institutions make up the membership of the Trust and they share a common ethos to seek to provide inspiring educational experiences that will equip our children with the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding that will provide all of them with the opportunity to go onto university or choose to pursue a career of their choice.

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