Assistant Headteacher
Leadership L12 – L16 - £67,898 - £75,049
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the country’s leading grammar schools as a member of the Extended Leadership Team.
The role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to contribute towards the day-to-day management of the school.
Opportunities like this do not come up often to work with our able and well-motivated students as part of our team of hardworking and committed staff.
In return, we offer professional support and career development opportunities. We recognise and value continued professional development and as such, training opportunities will be made available to you throughout your career with us.
Potential candidates who wish to informally explore more details about the role or school should contact the Headteacher at recruitment@wghs.org.uk. The following dates are available for candidates who wish to visit: Friday 20th March (pm), Tuesday 24th March (pm) and Wednesday 25th March (am).
Required:
September 2026
Closing date:
9.00am on 31 March 2026
Interview date:
21st and 24th April 2026
Please note that the School will only accept Employment Application Forms that have been completed in full, including your hand-written signature in all of the required places. Scanned signatures are acceptable but if this is not possible, then School will require a hard copy Employment Application Form to be posted to the school.
All employment applications must be received in School by the due closing date and time, including the relevant signatures.
This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory references which will be required prior to interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications and verification of the Right to Work in the UK


