Assistant Head Teacher – Woodlands School at Harrow Council

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Senior Leadership, SEN Sector Expertise, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Teaching And Learning Improvement, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Staff Management, Inclusive Education, Student Outcome Optimization

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Overview School: Woodlands School Address: Bransgrove Road, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 6JP Website: https://www.woodlands.harrow.sch.uk/ Assistant Head Teacher Salary: Leadership Pay Scale 8-12 (Outer London) Contract: Permanent Commencement date – January 2027 or sooner if available Could you be the Forward thinking – Creative - Emotionally intelligent Senior Leader we are looking for? Woodlands School is a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community where every individual is valued. We warmly welcome professionals from a wide range of backgrounds and at all stages of their careers—whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience. While experience in a special needs setting is an advantage, it’s not essential. What matters most is your passion for working with children and your commitment to our vision of nurturing Courageous and Confident Learners. We are looking for someone who has courage and confidence to join the school as we expand and grow. We are seeking an outstanding senior leader, passionate about securing the best possible outcomes for our pupils and who is willing to embrace and develop our mission of ‘Courageous and Confident Learning Community.’ About you You will be ambitious for the pupils but also for yourself. You will need a strong track record of working within the SEN sector and excellent leadership skills. You will need the drive and enthusiasm to help develop the school and build on its achievements and support the vision and ethos of the school. You will need experience of improving teaching and learning, curriculum development and effective use of pupils’ data to raise achievement. What we will offer 137 amazing children. Dynamic and forward thinking senior leadership team and governors committed to staff support. Career growth and development including induction and training that will be tailored to your needs, mentoring and coaching. Teaching teams who work collaboratively to share expertise and workload. A school that is innovative and continuously seeks opportunities to further improve and develop. We take pride in being outward-looking, developing a wide range of partnerships to share best practice, enhance provision for our pupils, and support the local community. How to apply For further details and to visit our diverse and inclusive school, please contact school office on 02083812188 Woodlands School is committed to the safeguarding all children and staff, and all standard recruitment screening processes will apply to this post Application are made on the Vacancies page of the school website which can be accessed here: https://www.woodlands.harrow.sch.uk/recruitment/ Closing Date: 9am Monday 22nd June 2026 Interview Date: Monday 29th June 2026 Apply

Responsibilities

Lead the school as a senior leader to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils within a diverse and inclusive community. Drive the mission of creating a 'Courageous and Confident Learning Community' while overseeing curriculum development and teaching standards.