Headteacher
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | London, NW2 1RG |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7c84b3f2-5871-4c47-953c-447968147369 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a Headteacher who:
• Is a practicing Catholic, with a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic Education • Has an ability to lead and develop outstanding teaching and learning having the knowledge and expertise to ensure that progress, attainment and achievement are maximised
• Is an excellent communicator with good management skills who can develop and work positively and professionally with our staff team
• Has a track record of developing and supporting outstanding teachers and support staff and implementing whole school initiatives
• Is hard-working, well organised and highly motivated • Will embrace the role with integrity, energy and confidence
• Our school maintained its grade as outstanding in all areas in our most recent Ofsted inspection (March 2025) with inspectors commenting ‘Leaders and teachers provide an education of exceptional quality…. It is an exciting and friendly place to be’. Our February 2022 section 48 inspection graded us as outstanding in both the RE Curriculum and the Catholic Life of the School.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• a warm and welcoming Catholic community where the well-being of all is highly regarded
• a strong commitment to your professional development and growth as a leader
• experienced and dedicated colleagues, who are supportive and friendly
• children who love coming to school, who demonstrate resilience and enthusiasm for learning
• supportive parents who work with us
• a modern stimulating learning environment with good transport links and on-site car parking
• dedicated governors who know the school well and participate actively in school life
Commitment to safeguarding
St Agnes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check
We are seeking a Headteacher who:
• Is a practicing Catholic, with a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic Education • Has an ability to lead and develop outstanding teaching and learning having the knowledge and expertise to ensure that progress, attainment and achievement are maximised
• Is an excellent communicator with good management skills who can develop and work positively and professionally with our staff team
• Has a track record of developing and supporting outstanding teachers and support staff and implementing whole school initiatives
• Is hard-working, well organised and highly motivated • Will embrace the role with integrity, energy and confidence
• Our school maintained its grade as outstanding in all areas in our most recent Ofsted inspection (March 2025) with inspectors commenting ‘Leaders and teachers provide an education of exceptional quality…. It is an exciting and friendly place to be’. Our February 2022 section 48 inspection graded us as outstanding in both the RE Curriculum and the Catholic Life of the School.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• a warm and welcoming Catholic community where the well-being of all is highly regarded
• a strong commitment to your professional development and growth as a leader
• experienced and dedicated colleagues, who are supportive and friendly
• children who love coming to school, who demonstrate resilience and enthusiasm for learning
• supportive parents who work with us
• a modern stimulating learning environment with good transport links and on-site car parking
• dedicated governors who know the school well and participate actively in school life
Commitment to safeguarding
St Agnes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check