Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Location: | Trafford, M32 8SH |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75768841 |
Summary
ST ANN’S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Derbyshire Lane
Stretford
Manchester
M32 8SH
Phone: 0161 865 7705
Fax: 0161 866 8328
Email stannesrc.admin@trafford.gov.uk
Website: www.stannsrcprimary.co.uk
ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER (INCLUSION) Required from Monday 13 April 2026 or earlier if possible
L4 - L7
1.0 FTE
Permanent
At St Ann’s, we are extremely proud of our children and our school. All of our existing staff and governors work hard to provide the very best standard of education for the children in our care.
St Ann’s R.C. Primary School is a truly inclusive community where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to flourish. Guided by our mission of Love, Respect and Service, we create an environment where individual needs are recognised and celebrated, and every learner is empowered to be their very best. Through compassionate relationships, high expectations, and a commitment to equity, we ensure that all children feel safe, welcomed, and able to thrive spiritually, academically and socially within our caring St Ann’s family.
We are seeking to appoint an innovative and highly effective Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion who will lead, develop and manage an excellent standard of provision for learners with SEND, ensuring that attainment and achievement are high and that SEND students make accelerated and sustained progress.
We can offer you:
enthusiastic children who want to learn and achieve;
excellent opportunities for professional development
talented and supportive colleagues who are committed to the development of all pupils and the future of the school;
a supportive dedicated Governing Body;
a positive and vibrant working environment.
We are looking for someone who:
is a motivational, aspirational leader;
is able to use coaching and mentoring to support and develop others;
has the ability to ensure that all our children achieve their full potential;
is determined, resilient and has high expectations of themselves and others;
is a great teacher with a proven track record of raising pupil attainment;
is flexible, has a good sense of humour and has an understanding of the ‘bigger picture’;
has the ability to work positively with children, parents and other stakeholders;
is committed to inclusion and to providing exciting learning opportunities for children of all abilities;
has already, or has the willingness to gain, the NPQ SENDCO qualification.
St Ann’s RC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring, background check and Childcare Disqualification Check.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Further details and application forms are available from the school office on 0161 865 7705 or email stannesrc.admin@trafford.gov.uk Alternatively please download the following: job description, person specification and application form from our school website. www.stannsrcprimary.co.uk
Completed forms to be returned to the Headteacher, Mrs M Gavin, at the above address.
Closing Date Wednesday 10 December 2025
Shortlisting Date - Thursday 11 December 2025
Observations & Interviews - Week commencing Monday 15 December 2025
↗ AHT Inclusion Person Specification.doc
↗ AHT Inclusion Job Description.doc
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