Assistant Head – Good School – Staffordshire – January 2026

Marchant Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency seeks an Interim Assistant Head for a Good School starting in January 2026. Ideal candidates will have experience at AP level or above, preferably with a Humanities background. The role involves managing curriculum support and student behavior, set in a supportive environment with robust administrative practices. This full-time position is a unique opportunity to lead a committed team and enhance student experiences.

Benefits

Excellent student behavior

Supportive Headteacher

Warm social environment

Qualifications

• Experience at AP level or above ideally with a Humanities background.
• Hands-on experience in educational management and classroom support.
• Competent in managing diverse and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee curriculum development and student management across subjects.
• Manage staff absences, cover arrangements, and room allocations.
• Engage with students to promote a positive learning environment.

Skills

Managing information services on SIMS

Administrative Services

Control Engineering

Education

Degree in any Humanities subject including Sociology

QTS or PGCE

Assistant Principal or above

Job description

Are you looking for an Assistant Head position from January

Wayman Education is looking for an Interim Assistant Head to work in a Good School starting in January 2026. The School is looking for someone experienced in working at AP level or above ideally with a Humanities background.

Staffordshire

January start

Assistant Head

Interim

Full time

About this position

Hands-on hybrid role across curriculum and support.

Competent with managing information services on SIMS recording staff absences arranging cover and room allocation.

Why choose to work at the school

• Excellent student behaviour and highly supportive Headteacher
• Warm social and friendly environment
• Clear systems and structures in place with a sensible approach to feedback

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in any Humanities subject including Sociology
• QTS or PGCE
• Assistant Principal or above

Salary

The salary for this Assistant Head position will be paid on the Inner London Leadership Scale.

Application

please send your application through as soon as possible.

Key Skills

• Javase
• Exploration
• ABB
• J Plus Plus
• Administrative Services
• Control Engineering

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1