Assistant Head of School – Lead Transformation & Excellence

Lansdowne Primary Academy; Braintree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Long service awards

Facilities and resources for learning

My Day paid

Career development and training

October half term break

Central team support

Holiday provision subsidies for staff

Gateway Academy Fitness Suite access

Staff nursery

Job summary

Lansdowne Primary Academy, part of the Gateway Learning Community (GLC), is recruiting for an Assistant Head of School. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a Leadership Pay Scale ranging from L6 to L10.

Start date is September 2026 and closing date is 6 October 2026 (midday). The successful candidate will lead school-wide transformation to secure outstanding pupil outcomes and will participate in salary sacrifice benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Significant evidence in whole-school transformation leading directly to outstanding outcomes for pupils.

Responsibilities

• Evidence of leading whole-school transformation delivering outstanding pupil outcomes.
• Proven exceptional leadership and exemplary classroom practice.

Job description

Lansdowne Primary Academy, part of the Gateway Learning Community (GLC), is recruiting for an Assistant Head of School. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a Leadership Pay Scale ranging from L6 to L10.

Start date is September 2026 and closing date is 6 October 2026 (midday). The successful candidate will lead school-wide transformation to secure outstanding pupil outcomes and will participate in salary sacrifice benefits and career development opportunities.