Headteacher jobs in Hertfordshire

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Ponsbourne St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    £51,151 - £57,693L1-L6

    Closing date: 14th Mar 2025 12:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint a passionate, dedicated and supportive individual to be our new Assistant Headteacher. This is a permanent, full-time post from September 2025. We can offer you:  A unique opportunity where the size of the school allows for greater involvement, responsi...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Holywell Primary School

    Watford Borough Full time

    £53,675 - £56,320L3-5 (Fringe)

    Closing date: 18th Mar 2025 5:00 PM

    Join Our Leadership Team as Assistant Headteacher at Holywell Primary School At Holywell Primary School, we pride ourselves on being a nurturing environment where every child’s emotional, social, and academic needs are met with care and attention. Our commitment to nurturing is at the heart...

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    Killigrew Primary School & Nursery

    St Albans District Full time

    £71,665 - £88,150L15 – L24 Fringe

    Closing date: 21st Mar 2025 9:00 AM

    At Killigrew Primary and Nursery School, nestled in the green heart of St. Albans, we nurture bright futures with an inclusive, forward-thinking, and dynamic approach to learning. Our well-resourced environment offers endless opportunities for both pupils and staff to thrive. You’ll be join...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    St Albert the Great Catholic Primary School

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    L1-L5 (Fringe)

    Closing date: 25th Mar 2025 9:00 AM

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust (ASCAT), and the Governing Body of St. Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, Hemel Hempstead, seek to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic Assistant Headteacher to this happy and nurturing school . The successful candidate will work alongside an Executive Headteacher...

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    St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    L1-L5 (Fringe)

    Closing date: 25th Mar 2025 9:00 AM

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust (ASCAT), and the Governing Body of St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Berkhamsted, seek to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic Assistant Headteacher to this happy and nurturing school . The successful candidate will work alongside an Executive Headteacher, and Exe...

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Laurance Haines School

    Inclusive Multi Academy Trust

    Watford Borough Full time

    £56,320.00 - £59,213.00 Annually (FTE)

    Closing date: 26th Mar 2025 11:59 PM

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    Hollybush Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £71,665 - £82,006L15-L21 Fringe

    Closing date: 27th Mar 2025 9:00 AM

    Imagine leading a school where the values of learning together, developing enquiring minds, and fostering kindness, generosity, and courage are at the heart of everything you do. Hollybush Primary School, a small and vibrant community school in Hertford, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Headtea...

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    Bromet Primary School

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Watford Borough Full time

    £71,665.00 - £82,825.00 Annually (Actual) Range from L15 to L21 £ 71,665 – £82,825 incl fringe dependent on experience.

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

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    Oxhey Wood Primary School

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Three Rivers District Full time

    £77,051.00 - £89,033.00 Annually (Actual) L18 – 24 £77,051 – £89,033 incl fringe – dependent on experience.

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

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  • Executive Headteacher Warren Dell Primary School (including the Specialist Resource Provision) and the Acorn Centre

    Warren Dell Primary

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Three Rivers District Full time

    £77,051.00 - £89,033.00 Annually (Actual) Salary: L18 – L24 £77,051 – £89,033– dependent on experience

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

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  • Bromet Primary School Headteacher

    Agora Learning Partnership

    No specific district Full time

    £71,665 - £82,825Range L15 to L21 £ 71,665 – £82,825 incl fringe

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

    Bromet is a place where children feel safe and ready to learn; it is a place where the children are valued, and their talents celebrated. The school offers a strong provision that helps children build their skills and knowledge over time, preparing them well for the next stage in their educational j...

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  • Oxhey Wood Primary Headteacher

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Watford Borough Full time

    £77,051 - £89,033L18 – 24 £77,051 – £89,033 incl fringe – dependent

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

    Oxhey Wood is a highly inclusive school, where every child is valued. It is a place where every member of the staff team is committed to raising educational standards and delivering the highest quality of education. The success of the school has been formally recognised in the most recent Ofsted ins...

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  • Executive Headteacher: Warren Dell Primary including the Specialist Resource Provision & The Acorn Centre

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Watford Borough Full time

    £77,051 - £89,033Salary: L18 – L24 £77,051 – £89,033– dep on exp

    Closing date: 1st Apr 2025 10:00 AM

    Warren Dell is a fantastic school with delightful children and motivated staff, committed to ensuring the children thrive. The success of the school has been formally recognised in the most recent Ofsted inspection reports found here. This role will appeal to someone who is highly inclusive, ambi...

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    Sheredes Primary and Nursery School

    Broxbourne Borough Full time

    £73,539 - £88,150L16 - L24 Fringe

    Closing date: 14th Apr 2025 9:00 AM

    Are you ready to lead a school where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow in a vibrant, supportive environment? Sheredes Primary School is looking for an empowering and passionate leader to join our thriving school, where high expectations and exceptional standards are at the heart of...

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