Assistant Headteacher

We are seeking an exceptional and inspiring Assistant Headteacher to join Walton Leigh School. This is a key leadership role, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to shaping and driving outstanding practice in a school where every student is valued, supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear passion for inclusive education and an unwavering commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with complex additional needs. They will be a highly motivated, reflective and compassionate leader who works collaboratively with staff, pupils, families and external professionals to ensure every learner flourishes within a positive, caring and nurturing environment.

You will contribute towards developing staff expertise and embedding consistently high-quality practice across the school. Working alongside the Headteacher, Deputy and senior leadership team, you will help to foster a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement and shared responsibility, where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and the skills they need for life beyond school.

We are looking for a resilient and inspirational leader who shares our vision and values, models excellence in all aspects of school life, and is committed to ensuring that every child feels respected, included and able to succeed.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact within a school community where relationships, wellbeing and achievement are at the heart of everything we do.