Part-Time Assistant Headteacher – Inspirational Primary Leader

Company: Whitegate Primary and Nursery School
Apply for the Part-Time Assistant Headteacher – Inspirational Primary Leader
Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Assistant Headteacher

Required from September 2026

Part time 3 days per week

Fixed term Maternity Cover until 31st August 2027

Leadership Scale Points L3-L7

Salary £54,394 – £60,145 (pro rota)

Actual Salary £32,636 – £36,087

Whitegate Primary and Nursery School is seeking to appoint an inspirational leader to the post of Part Time – fixed term maternity cover Assistant Headteacher. We want to recruit people who are passionate about making a difference to children and want to challenge themselves to keep on improving. Our working relationships are positive, supportive and forward looking.

Responsibilities

  • Have the ability to identify and deliver outstanding teaching.
  • Have senior leadership experience within a primary school.
  • Be collaborative and inspirational leaders, with a strong ability to motivate and empower staff and children to achieve their full potential.
  • Care passionately about children and their development whilst still driving forward pupil progress and achievement.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build on and maintain strong relationships with staff, parents and carers, children, governors and the local and wider community.
  • Have the ability to lead on further improving teaching and learning and developing the wider curriculum, including a core subject.

Benefits

  • A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives.
  • Calm and purposeful learning environments.
  • Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community.
  • A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school.
  • Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust.

Equality and Diversity Statement

Equality and diversity matters to us. If you think you’d be suited to one of our roles we’d love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and as such anyone who is registered disabled and meets the essential person specification criteria will be shortlisted for interview.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026