Deputy Headteacher Secondary

Deputy Headteacher Secondary

Full-Time 81000 - 99000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wlp

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire a thriving school community while enhancing teaching and learning standards.
  • Company: Join a supportive Senior Leadership Team at Wonder Learning Partnership.
  • Benefits: Opportunity for career advancement and to make a real difference in education.
  • Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare is essential.
  • Why this job: Be a role model and shape the future of students in a positive school culture.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience as a Deputy/Assistant Headteacher with a passion for education.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 Β£ per year.

To start January 2027

Job Description

We is seeking to appoint an outstanding Deputy Headteacher, with proven experience of delivering success on a whole school scale, to join our supportive Senior Leadership Team.

This role will provide an exciting and challenging opportunity for a current Deputy Head or an ambitious Assistant Head looking for the next step in their career.

As a Deputy Headteacher, you will

  • Raise the standard of teaching and learning.
  • Promote the ethos of the school with pupils, students, parents and colleagues.
  • Maximise pupil achievement.
  • Safeguard and care for our pupils.
  • Develop our holistic education programme.

What We're Looking For

  • A proven track record as a successful Deputy/Assistant Headteacher or senior leader.
  • A passionate educator with a commitment to excellence and equity.
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to inspire and lead others.
  • A role model who embodies the values of the Trust and promotes a positive school culture.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead a thriving school and contribute to the wider development of our Trust.

If you are ready to make a difference and lead with purpose, we would love to hear from you.

For more information regarding the role and our school, please see related documents (to the right).

Wonder Learning Partnership and Woldgate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

The Wonder Learning Partnership is committed to pursuing equality of opportunity in employment.

Closing date for applications

Monday 21st September 2026

If you would like to arrange a visit to Woldgate School, please contact cking@woldgate. net

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Deputy Headteacher Secondary employer: Wlp

Pocklington Primary School is an excellent employer that values teamwork and dedication, offering a supportive work culture where every staff member plays a vital role in creating a safe and clean environment for our pupils. With flexible term-time working patterns, we provide opportunities for personal growth and development, ensuring that our employees feel valued and motivated in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance.

Wlp

Contact Details:

Wlp Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Deputy Headteacher Secondary

Leadership Skills
Strategic Thinking
Teaching and Learning Enhancement
Pupil Achievement Maximisation
Safeguarding Knowledge
Holistic Education Development
Commitment to Excellence and Equity