Headteacher jobs in Hertfordshire

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  • Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

    Sauncey Wood Primary School

    St Albans District Full time

    L1 - L5 fringe

    Closing date: 6th May 2024 5:00 PM

    Sauncey Wood are looking to recruit an inspirational Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion) to lead, develop and support effective practice for pupils with barriers to their learning.  In this important position, you will use a dynamic skill set as you support learners’ progress, wor...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Commonswood Primary & Nursery School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    Leadership L3 - L7

    Closing date: 7th May 2024 8:00 AM

    Are you looking for a new challenge?  Are you able to enthuse pupils, motivate and manage staff and engage parents and the wider community? This is a fantastic position that will be an excellent career move for the right leader. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the SLT,...

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  • Headteacher

    Abel Smith School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £64,737 - £74,811L13-L19

    Closing date: 9th May 2024 9:00 AM

    A brilliant opportunity has arisen to lead our hardworking team.  We are very proud of our happy and successful school and are looking for a new headteacher who is open to new and creative ideas, and who believes passionately in the potential of every child in our care.  We want someone wi...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Round Diamond Primary School

    Ivy Learning Trust

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £47,185 - £52,074L1 - L5

    Closing date: 9th May 2024 12:00 PM

    We are looking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher. We are an outstanding and vibrant school looking for an Assistant Head with drive and enthusiasm who is commited to improving the school and themselves.  We have a hard working team with high expectations, who can accept a challenge an...

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    St Mary's CE VA Primary School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    £65,010 - £75,331L14-L20

    Closing date: 10th May 2024 9:00 AM

    After four years of successful leadership, our Headteacher is embarking on a new journey, leaving behind strong foundations and providing a remarkable opportunity for an inspiring, resilient, and visionary leader to continue our school's path of success and achievement. Are you ready to lead ...

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  • Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion and Behaviour)

    Merry Hill Infant School & Nursery

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    £48,484 - £52,116Leadership

    Closing date: 10th May 2024 12:00 PM

    Welcome to Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery, where excellence is the norm and community is cherished. Guided by our motto, 'A Happy Face, A Learning Place, A Growing Space', we prioritize warmth, camaraderie, and care within our school family. Our children are known for their friendli...

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    Shephalbury Park Primary School

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £66,628 - £76,430L15-L21

    Closing date: 13th May 2024 9:00 AM

    Can you Lead Shephalbury Park Primary School into the future? Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic leader ready to steer Shephalbury Park Primary School through its next phase of growth and success? Look no further! At Shephalbury Park, we believe in fostering creativity, instilling a thirst for...

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  • Executive Headteacher

    Albury & Puller Memorial C of E VA Primary Schools

    East Hertfordshire District Full / part time

    £63,189 - £72,311L12-L18 (fringe)

    Closing date: 13th May 2024 9:00 AM

    Exciting opportunity for Executive Leadership across a primary federation with enormous potential. Albury and Puller is a Federation of two schools with a distinctive Chrisitan ethos. The forward thinking governing body understand that modern Headship can take a variety of forms. For the ...

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  • PA to the Headteacher & HR Officer

    Hitchin Girls' School

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    H8/H9

    Closing date: 13th May 2024 9:00 AM

    Role: PA to the Headteacher & HR Officer Salary/Grade: H8/H9 (depending on skills/experience) Hours: 37hrs/week (52 wks/year) Start date:  July 2024   Hitchin Girls’ School is a high performing school, graded Outstanding by Ofsted, where we provide an exceptional e...

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    St Andrew's C of E VC Primary

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £60,261 - £69,705L10-L16

    Closing date: 14th May 2024 9:00 AM

    Are you ready to lead by example, embodying our vision: "Learn to love and love to learn; in God’s love each one will shine"? St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is seeking an exceptional individual to fill the shoes of our retiring headteacher and continue our journey. ...

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    York Road Nursery School

    North Hertfordshire District Full / part time

    £61,882 - £71,019L12-L18

    Closing date: 14th May 2024 9:00 AM

    York Road Nursery School, based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, offers a safe, secure and happy environment for children aged 2-5 years old. It provides inclusive and specialist early years education and care; supporting children with a range of needs to reach their full potential. Due to our current ...

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  • Headteacher's Personal Assistant

    The Sele School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £26,786 - £28,855H7

    Closing date: 17th May 2024 12:00 PM

    The Sele School is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide the highest quality administrative support to the Headteacher. HR experience would be desirable. The successful candidate will need excellent secretarial and administrative skills, together with the ability to work to tight dea...

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    St Dominic Catholic Primary School

    St Albans District Full time

    £67,928 - £77,730Salary dependant on experience

    Closing date: 20th May 2024 9:00 AM

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practising Catholic to join the supportive, hardworking, and committed staff of St Dominic Catholic Primary School. St Dominic’s is a voluntary aided, one-form entry school with a nursery. The school has been judged Outstanding in the Ofsted Inspecti...

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