Assistant Headteacher
2 days ago
Assistant Headteacher – New Barn School, Newbury Salary: Up to £53,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours/week | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:30–16:30 | Wed 8:30–17:00 Contract: Permanent | Term Time | Start: Jan 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Get paid for five days, work just four. At Outcomes First Group, wellbeing comes first. Our 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial lets you work one day less per week while still receiving full pay. Many schools have already adopted it — and more are joining soon. Now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. About The Role New Barn School is seeking a dynamic, compassionate Assistant Headteacher to join our thriving community. You’ll work closely with the Headteacher to: Lead curriculum innovation tailored to pupils with SEMH challenges Drive assessment and progress with data-informed strategies Champion behaviour & pastoral care to create a safe, nurturing environment Develop and inspire staff through coaching, mentoring, and professional growth Strengthen community partnerships to expand opportunities for pupils Provide strategic leadership across the school This is a chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of children and young people. Who We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence Proven experience in senior or middle leadership Track record of improving outcomes and teaching quality Outstanding classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Exceptional communicator, organiser, and team motivator Passion for inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing About Us New Barn School serves boys and girls aged 6–19 with SEMH needs, using a broad curriculum enriched by outdoor learning, forest school, farm experiences, and horse riding. Commutable from Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke, and Reading. We are part of Acorn Education and Outcomes First Group, leaders in specialist education. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Benefits Life Assurance & pension scheme Mental & physical health support through Your Wellbeing Matters Flexible Benefits Platform – discounts, insurance, Cycle to Work, Electric Car scheme, critical illness cover Family Growth Support – enhanced maternity/paternity leave & fertility treatment Work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Assistant Headteacher
2 weeks ago
East Hagbourne, United Kingdom Oxford Outcomes Full timeHow would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many...
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Assistant Headteacher — SEMH Curriculum
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East Hagbourne, United Kingdom Oxford Outcomes Full timeA dynamic educational institution is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher to lead curriculum innovation and champion pastoral care for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. This role involves strategic leadership, enhancing teaching quality, and developing staff to improve outcomes. You will work closely with the...
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East Hagbourne, United Kingdom Oxford Outcomes Full timeA leading educational institution in the UK is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher to lead curriculum innovation and promote pupil wellbeing. This role involves strategic leadership, behaviour management, and community partnership building. The ideal candidate will have QTS, proven leadership experience, and a commitment to inclusion and...
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Interim Assistant Headteacher
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Assistant Headteacher
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East Midlands, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full timeJoin to apply for the Assistant Headteacher role at Derbyshire County Council. Closing date: 03 December 2025. Brackenfield is a successful and expanding special school in the South of Derbyshire. The Head and Governors are looking to appoint a passionate, innovative and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our established, experienced leadership team....
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Interim Assistant Headteacher
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Interim Assistant Headteacher
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Interim Assistant Headteacher
2 days ago
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SEMH/SEND Assistant Headteacher
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Assistant Headteacher
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East Midlands, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full timeA local educational authority in East Midlands is seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Headteacher to lead and innovate in a special school setting. The successful candidate will join a committed leadership team and play a vital role in the educational development of children with complex needs. This full-time position offers an opportunity to...
