💼 Full-Time Position

Assistant Headteacher

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Teaching Personnel
📍 Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Location
Reading, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 22, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Assistant Headteacher needed from January 2027

One of our Special Educational Needs Schoos in Reading which caters for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs are currently looking for a full-time Assistant Headteacher to join them in January 2027. 

❓Who we are looking for.

✅ QTS or equivalent required 
✅ A proven ability to deliver high‑quality teaching and learning, modelling excellent practice and inspiring others to do the same.
✅ Strong leadership skills with the confidence to drive whole‑school improvement, develop staff and lead strategic initiatives with clarity and purpose.
✅ A deep commitment to personal development, wellbeing and inclusion, with the ability to build secure, trusting relationships with young people.
✅ Expertise in curriculum design, assessment systems and monitoring progress to ensure every pupil achieves ambitious, personalised outcomes.
✅ The emotional intelligence, resilience and communicat...