Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum)

Cardinal Newman College; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher for Curriculum to lead curriculum development and support teaching staff. The role can be full or part-time (minimum of 0.8fte) with a salary of £60,449 to £63,762 pro rata depending on experience. The successful candidate will contribute to creating an inclusive community for talented mathematicians from across Lancashire. Applications are invited from candidates who are passionate about education and leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience in a middle leadership role.
• Ability to support curriculum delivery effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum development and implementation.
• Support teaching staff in improving student outcomes.
• Engage with students and parents to foster a nurturing educational environment.

Job description

Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum)

We are extremely pleased that you are considering applying for the post of Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum) (full or part time – minimum of 0.8fte) to take up the post from August 2026.

The Role

We welcome applications from suitably experienced middle leaders for this leadership role. If you meet the criteria and feel you would enjoy working here, we hope you will make an application to join us.

Terms and Conditions

• Hours: Full or part time – minimum of 0.8fte
• Salary: Paid on L1 to L3 of the Sixth Form Colleges Leadership Spine, currently pro rata to £60,449 to £63,762 per annum (dependent upon experience).
• Start date: August 2026

About Lancaster University School of Mathematics (LUSoM)

Lancaster University School of Mathematics (LUSoM) is one of nine Maths Schools in England and part of u-Maths, the national network linking us all. We are a specialist sixth form college bringing together talented mathematicians and creating a vibrant community where students are actively encouraged to explore the subjects they love.

We recruit the brightest and most talented maths pupils from across Lancashire, whatever their background, and bring them into an inclusive community of other exceptional students. LUSoM has a particular...