Leadership jobs

As part of a large, highly performing county, our school leaders are able to draw upon a wealth of expertise and best practice.

Hertfordshire offers a wide range of opportunities to gain experience and develop a successful career - find your next step today:

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From primary schools to secondary schools, maintained to academies to independent institutions, Hertfordshire offers diverse school leadership opportunities to suit your professional goals. 

Find a wealth of resource via our Leadership career advice area to help you map out your career trajectory. Discover valuable insights and strategic guidance on advancing your career, including tips on professional development, leadership development, navigating the application process and landing your dream role, plus much more.

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  • Headteacher

    Eastbury Farm Primary School

    Three Rivers District Full time

    £77,051 - £88,150L18-L24

    Closing date: 7th May 2025 9:00 AM

    Join us at Eastbury Farm Primary School and empower our children to be confident, successful, resilient and responsible citizens of tomorrow. Eastbury Farm Primary School is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Headteacher to lead our school into the future. Located in the affluent, suburban area o...

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  • SENDCo

    Prae Wood Primary School

    St Albans District Full time

    MPS/UPS1 + SENCo Allowance

    Closing date: 8th May 2025 12:00 PM

    Are you an experienced and dedicated SENDCo looking for your next challenge? Prae Wood Primary and Nursery School is a thriving two-form entry school working proactively to meet the learning and well-being needs of all our pupils. We have a dedicated, inspirational and enthusiastic team of staff who...

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  • School Governor

    Marriotts School

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    This is a voluntary, unpaid role. 

    Closing date: 12th May 2025 1:00 PM

    At Marriotts our vision is for every single student to exceed their potential and to leave us with the qualifications, skills and attitudes that they need to move on to the next stage of their lives. Judged as a 'Good' School by Ofsted in November 2021, Marriotts' staff body is compri...

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  • Hertfordshire has an enviable reputation both in training and developing its teachers but also developing the leaders of tomorrow!

    Helen Melidoro's story

  • I am looking for teachers... with a real commitment and drive to support and work with young people, to think the best of young people to provide them with the best possible start in life.

    Meet Principal Robin Newman

  • Keep the children at the centre of everything you do. Be friendly, polite, kind and honest. Have integrity and stand by what you believe. Work hard and laugh a lot.

    Meet Headteacher Cynthia Rowe

  • I look for enthusiasm, honesty and energy!

    Meet Headteacher Hayley Yendell

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