Assistant Headteacher

Tenterden, Kent

Salary Details: £49000.00 - 55000.00 a year

Vision for Education - Kent
Vision for Education - Kent
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Assistant Headteacher

Tenterden

£49,(Apply online only) - £55,(Apply online only)

September Ongoing

Vision for Education are working in close partnership with an independent School in Tenterden who is currently seeking for an Assistant Headteacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthuastuic leader to play a key role in the continued development of a thriving and growing School.

As an Assistant Headteacher you will work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to drive forward the school s vision, ensuring every child is nurtured, inspired and supported to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading on teaching and learning, ensuring consistently high standards across the school
  • Supporting and coaching staff to develop best practices in classroom pedagogy
  • Contributing to the strategic planning and day-to-day leadership of the school
  • Monitoring pupil progress and implementing strategies to close any attainment gaps
  • Fostering a positive, inclusive school culture that puts children at the heart of everything

The Successful Candidate Will:

  • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with proven leadership experience
  • Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive, child-centred education
  • Possess excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
  • Inspire and motivate both staff and pupils alike
  • Hold QTS and have substantial experience within the primary and secondary phase

This SEN School is a warm and welcoming School with a strong sense of community. They are passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment where children learn and grow in confidence and character. With a focus on creative learning, emotional wellbeing, and strong partnerships with families. The school supports students with Social, emotional mental Health.


About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

  • Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Kent team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)



Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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