Assistant Headteachers for KS2

Education Experts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher for KS2 to support a primary school. Starting in January 2026, the role offers flexibility in work hours and a commitment to safeguarding. Candidates must have a relevant UK qualification and substantial experience in a primary school setting. The salary is competitive, ranging from £255.28 to £303.42 per day. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact the agency with their CV.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working within a primary school setting.
• All required documents for safer recruitment processing including a valid right to work proof and a valid Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Represent primary school as Assistant Headteacher for KS2.
• Participate in recruitment interviews and guide candidates.

Skills

Experience in primary education

Excellent references

Education

Relevant UK based qualification

Job description

Job Opportunity

Are you an education expert? We are currently seeking to represent experienced Assistant Headteachers for KS2. We are supporting a south Birmingham (B30) based primary school with their recruitment with an upcoming interim job opportunity.

If you are an experienced primary school Assistant Headteacher for KS2, who is available from January 2026 or thinking of reaching out to discuss new job opportunities in the West Midlands we would be keen to speak with you. We are a locally based, family run recruitment business specialising in Education. With over 15 years worth of experience supporting education settings and candidates across primary, secondary and SEND divisions.

These primary school-based teaching jobs can be offered either on a part time or full-time basis depending on your personal working requirements. We gain official salary information from each setting to ensure you are paid to scale from day one and in line with your responsibilities. We are fully committed to safeguarding all children within our schools.

Requirements

• A relevant UK based qualification.
• Substantial experience working within a primary school setting.
• All required documents for safer recruitment processing including, but not limited to a valid right to work proof and a valid Enhanced DBS.
• Exceptional references.

Once shortlisted, a one-to-one interview will be scheduled with your dedicated consultant to discuss your experience and personal requirements. You will be provided with advice and guidance in relation to your requirements that respect your home and work life balance.

Proposed start date: January 2026
Salary: L1 to L8 (£255.28 to £303.42 per day)
Date posted: 15.12.25
Application closing date: 23.01.26

If you are an experienced primary Assistant Headteacher for KS2 and are willing to work in or are local to the Birmingham (B30), West Midlands or surrounding areas please do not hesitate to get in touch. For all initial enquiries or to submit a CV, please contact the Education Experts office directly.