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Assistant Head Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 20 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 October 2025
Location: Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7AT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 619cb8be-90b0-44d8-b4bd-2b48ed8a7e2a

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished

Assistant Head Teacher who will take the

lead in establishing and developing the

primary curriculum across all phases. This

is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated

education professional with a proven track

record in curriculum design and

innovation, as well as a passion for

enhancing the educational experiences of

our pupils.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal

role in shaping the learning environment

and ensuring that our curriculum reflects

the needs and aspirations of our diverse

pupil community and encompasses the

Victoria Academies Trust values. We

require someone who can inspire both staff

and pupils alike, fostering a culture of high

expectations and continuous improvement

so that everyone is the best they can be.

What the school offers its staff

As a school, we can offer the successful

candidate:

• A commitment to continuing

professional development

• A supportive and hardworking staff

team who are united in their drive to

ensure children achieve the very best

outcomes academically and socially

• Friendly and happy children who are

keen and eager to learn

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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