Assistant Headteacher: Elevate Teaching & Learning

Lion Academy Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Northampton is seeking an Assistant Headteacher to join its Senior Leadership Team at Olympic Primary. This exciting role focuses on improving teaching standards and raising aspirations among students. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for educational excellence. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the trust. Closing date for applications is 18.02.2026.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in leadership roles.
• Dynamic and enthusiastic with vision for school excellence.
• Ability to lead and motivate whole school communities.

Responsibilities

• Raise standards within Teaching and Learning.
• Work with Head of School and SLT to implement pedagogical strategies.
• Promote high expectations and aspirations among students.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

School Improvement

Teaching Quality

Job description

A prominent educational organization in Northampton is seeking an Assistant Headteacher to join its Senior Leadership Team at Olympic Primary. This exciting role focuses on improving teaching standards and raising aspirations among students. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for educational excellence. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the trust. Closing date for applications is 18.02.2026.