Assistant Headteacher

Churchtown Primary is a welcoming community school at the heart of the local area. We are proud of our strong values of Joy, Independence, Growth, Acceptance and Connection, which underpin every aspect of school life and guide our vision for every child. We are committed to developing independent learners who flourish academically, socially and emotionally, enabling pupils to become confident, resilient and compassionate individuals. At Churchtown, connection is at the centre of everything we do — between pupils, staff, families and the wider community. We nurture children to be accepting of others and to value diversity, kindness and respect. Visitors to our school often comment on the warmth, happiness and genuine sense of joy that can be felt throughout our learning environment. We are passionate about co-creating a rich and engaging curriculum that inspires curiosity, creativity and personal growth. We place great importance on the environment, both indoors and outdoors, ensuring that every space supports wellbeing, independence and high-quality learning experiences. We are now seeking an exceptional candidate to join our leadership team as Assistant Headteacher who has a proven track record of improving standards across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will lead on all areas relating to attitudes to learning and behaviour, while also providing strategic leadership for all aspects of personal development. We are looking for an inspirational and ambitious leader who shares our commitment to ensuring every child thrives academically, socially and emotionally within a culture rooted in Joy, Independence, Growth, Acceptance and Connection. As our new Assistant Headteacher, you will: Have a strong focus on securing excellent pupil outcomes across Key Stage 2 and the ability to drive improvement where required. Lead strategically on all areas relating to attitudes to learning and behaviour across the school, ensuring a consistent, restorative, and inclusive app