Assistant Head Teacher

Manor High School; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strategic leadership role

Professional development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Manor High School seeks an ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join its experienced senior leadership team. The post is full-time and permanent, on a Leadership Scale L10-L14, with a focus on enabling exceptional outcomes for students and a culture of high expectations, inclusion and wellbeing.

You will lead with vision and determination, inspiring colleagues, building strong relationships with families and community partners, and driving lasting positive change across the school.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a school setting.
• Proven capability to lead or contribute to senior leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Shape a school culture where every student is supported to build confidence and aspiration.
• Motivate colleagues and build trusting relationships with families and community partners.
• Contribute to lasting school improvement and student outcomes.

Skills

Leadership experience

Educational leadership

Job description

Assistant Headteacher

Leadership Scale L10-L14 | Full time | Permanent

At Manor High School, we believe education is about more than academic success. Our vision, Excellent People, Excellent Results, is brought to life through our values of Excellence, Inspiration, Resilience and Respect.

We are seeking an ambitious, values-driven leader to join our team. Areas of responsibility can be discussed at interview as you will be joining an experienced senior team with flexibility. This is an opportunity to help shape a school culture where every student is supported to build confidence, resilience and aspiration—and to succeed in school and beyond.

You will be an outstanding teacher and an inspirational leader, with a strong record of helping young people achieve and grow. You will bring a genuine passion for character education, inclusion and student wellbeing, alongside the ability to motivate colleagues and build trusting relationships with families and community partners with the aim of securing the best possible outcomes for our young people.

Most importantly- you will share our belief that high expectations and thoughtful support go hand in hand—and have the vision and determination to turn that belief into lasting improvement.

What we offer

• A key strategic role in an ambitious, supportive leadership team.
• The opportunity to make a lasting difference to students’ lives and experiences.
• Professional development and opportunities for career progression.
• A collaborative school community that values innovation, high expectations and shared success.

Please see the Candidate Information Pack for more about Manor High School, our values and the benefits available to staff.