Assistant Headteacher — Lead School Transformation Flexible

Lansdowne Primary Academy; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health Insurance

Electric Car Scheme

Cycle to work Scheme

Long service awards

Staff fitness suite

Job summary

Lansdowne Primary Academy invites applications for Assistant Head of School. The role is a permanent, full-time leadership position within the GLC Academy network at Tilbury. Start date September 2026, with a competitive Leadership Pay Scale (L6–L10). Closing date 12 November 2026 at 9am.

The post demands proven capacity to transform schools, an exceptional leadership track record, and a strong classroom practitioner background. See details for benefits and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Significant evidence in whole-school transformation leading to outstanding pupil outcomes.
• Exceptional leadership and exemplary classroom practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and negotiate final responsibilities based on experience and ambitions.
• Drive strategic direction to improve school performance and pupil outcomes.

Job description

Lansdowne Primary Academy invites applications for Assistant Head of School. The role is a permanent, full-time leadership position within the GLC Academy network at Tilbury. Start date September 2026, with a competitive Leadership Pay Scale (L6–L10). Closing date 12 November 2026 at 9am.

The post demands proven capacity to transform schools, an exceptional leadership track record, and a strong classroom practitioner background. See details for benefits and flexible working options.