Headteacher jobs in Hertfordshire

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  • Interim Headteacher

    Warren Dell Primary

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Three Rivers District Part time

    £71,665.00 - £82,825.00 Annually (FTE) Salary: points L15-L21 inc. Fringe (£71,665-£82,825) – dependent on experience. Part time (0.6)

    Closing date: 6th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    At the Agora Learning Partnership, children are placed at the heart of all decisions that are made, and it is a place where school leaders make ‘local decisions for local children’ to ensure the needs of the children are met.School leaders are well-supported by a dedicated central team, to ensure th...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    The Broxbourne School

    Broxbourne Borough Full time

    £66,665 - £73,539L12-L16 including the London Fringe Allowance

    Closing date: 8th Jan 2025 12:00 PM

    ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER With responsibility for safeguarding and additional pastoral responsibilities Salary range L12 – 16 including London Fringe Allowance with further incremental progression for outstanding performance Required for September 2025 We are seeking to appo...

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    Lodge Farm Primary School

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £73,819 - £86,713

    Closing date: 10th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    Are you an experienced and dynamic leader ready to shape the future of an inspiring primary school? At Lodge Farm Primary School, we believe that every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and happy – with these foundations in place, their learning potential is limitless. As our new Headteache...

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    Reedings Junior School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £66,665 - £77,051L12 - L18 Fringe

    Closing date: 10th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    Could you lead a school where every child is inspired to aim high and love learning? Reedings Junior School, nestled in the vibrant community of Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, is a place where children flourish.  With spacious grounds, featuring well-equipped play areas and excellent facilit...

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    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Full time

    £110,656.00 - £127,890.00 Annually (FTE) London Fringe L33-39

    Closing date: 13th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    Headteacher London Fringe L33-39; £110,656-£126,623 Full-time Start date: September 2025 The Governing Board of Roundwood Park School invites applications for the post of Headteacher of this excellent school. After fifteen very successful years of principled leadership, the current Headteacher is r...

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    Cowley Hill Primary School

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    £77,051 - £89,033L18 – L24 (Fringe)

    Closing date: 13th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    Cowley Hill Primary School is seeking a visionary and inspiring Headteacher to lead our vibrant, inclusive and popular two-form entry school. Following the retirement of our Headteacher after 12 successful years, this is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced leader or someone ready for their...

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    Hobletts Manor Infants' and Nursery School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    £69,964 - £78,926L14-L19 (Fringe)

    Closing date: 14th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    About the role Hobletts Manor Infants’ and Nursery School is a thriving, inclusive school with a warm, welcoming ethos and a proud motto: “Achievement for All.” We are seeking an exceptional leader to join us as Headteacher, following the retirement of our long-standing, highly ...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Sir John Lawes School

    Scholars' Education Trust

    St Albans District Full time

    £69,964.00 - £77,051.00 Annually (FTE) L14-L18 inc fringe

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER Sir John Lawes School L14-18 Required for April 2025Recently judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, Sir John Lawes School is a high performing secondary school, which has demonstrated a consistent record of improved standards at all levels over recent years. Key to this improvement h...

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    Peartree Way Nursery School

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £56,316 - £75,675L6 - L18

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    Shape the Future in Early Years at Peartree Way Nursery – Become our Nursery Headteacher Do you have a passion for Early Years education? Are you ready to inspire the next generation of young learners in a vibrant, inclusive environment? Peartree Way Nursery School is seeking an enthusiasti...

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    Barnwell School

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £94,332 - £126,517L27-L39

    Closing date: 31st Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    If you are an ambitious, passionate, and innovative leader ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for the Headteacher position at Barnwell School. Join us in our commitment to achieving excellence together. Barnwell School, established in 1959, has a rich history of serving th...

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