Job type
TemporaryLocation
North WestWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Headteachers / Assistant HeadteachersIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive daily rate
Interim Assistant Headteacher
Interim Assistant Headteacher – Secondary School (North West)
Start Date: January 2026
Duration: Two terms
Duration: Two terms
We are seeking an experienced and resilient Interim Assistant Headteacher to join a thriving secondary school in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior leader who is passionate about inclusion and committed to making a positive impact on pupils’ lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on inclusion, working closely with and line-managing a strong and experienced SENDCo.
- Safeguarding will be part of the responsibilities of the role, so previous experience as DSL would be preferable.
- Build strong relationships with staff, pupils, and families to support a positive school culture.
- Contribute to teaching and learning with a teaching commitment based on your subject expertise.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven leadership experience within a secondary school setting.
- Strong knowledge of SEND and inclusion strategies.
- DSL experience and a thorough understanding of safeguarding requirements.
- Resilience and adaptability to quickly integrate into the school community.
- Ability to inspire and support staff and pupils alike.
If you are a dedicated leader with a passion for inclusion and safeguarding, we’d love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
