Summary

School name
West Croft School
Address
Coronation Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3DE
School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
Age range
2 to 11
Size
417 pupils enrolled
Website address
http://www.westcroft.devon.sch.uk (opens in new tab)

About West Croft School

Are you an outstanding classroom practitioner looking for an exciting leadership opportunity? West Croft School is a large, rapidly improving primary school, and we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Head Teacher (potential secondment) to join our senior team from January 2026. This is temporary for at least two terms (potentially 3) to cover maternity leave.

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.

Location and map

Coronation Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3DE

Current jobs

Assistant Head

Role
Assistant headteacher
Full time equivalent salary
54394
Working pattern
  • Full time: 32.5 hours a week Monday to Friday during term time

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