Deputy Headteacher

Education Experts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 52,744 - 54,589; Part time

Job summary

Education Experts in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Deputy Headteacher for the upcoming academic year to support a primary school, including nursery, in the North Birmingham area (B23). The role offers temporary and long-term cover starting in September 2026.

This leadership role can be part-time or full-time, with a minimum commitment of two days per week, ideally Monday and Wednesday. Salary is Level 4 (£285.88 to £295.88 per day), with a clear process for interview and registration

Qualifications

• UK based teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent).
• Substantial experience in a primary education setting.
• Valid right to work in the UK and a valid Enhanced DBS.
• Exceptional references.

Responsibilities

• Support school operations and pupil progress under SLT guidance.
• Lead curriculum delivery and monitor pupil progress.
• Collaborate with senior leadership team to ensure smooth running.

Education

QTS or equivalent

Substantial experience in primary education

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Deputy Headteacher for the upcoming academic year to support a primary school, including nursery, in the North Birmingham area (B23). The role offers temporary and long‑term cover starting in September2026.

Key Responsibilities

This leadership role can be part‑time or full‑time, with a minimum commitment of two days per week, ideally Monday and Wednesday. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to support school operations, curriculum delivery and pupil progress.

Qualifications

• UK based teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
• Substantial experience working within a primary education setting
• Valid right to work proof and a valid Enhanced DBS
• Exceptional references

Recruitment Process

A one‑to‑one interview will be scheduled with your dedicated consultant following shortlisting. You will receive advice and guidance on home and work life balance and will have direct access to your consultant throughout the registration journey.

Job Details

Proposed start date: September2026
Salary: Level4 (£285.88 to £295.88 per day)
Date posted: 17.07.26
Application closing date: 14.08.26

Location

Birmingham, West Midlands (North Birmingham area B23)

If you are a primary senior leader and are willing to work in or are local to the Birmingham, West Midlands area please do not hesitate to get in touch. For all initial enquiries or to submit a CV, please contact the Education Experts office directly.