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Assistant Headteacher
Salary: L13 - L17 on the Fringe payscale
Start date: January 2027
Closing date of advert: 9am Thursday 8th October 2026
Interview date: Monday 12th October 2026
We are seeking an exceptional and inspiring Assistant Headteacher to join Walton Leigh School, a welcoming and ambitious special school for young people aged 11-19 with severe and complex learning difficulties.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear passion for inclusive education and an unwavering commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with complex additional needs. They will be a highly motivated, reflective and compassionate leader who works collaboratively with staff, pupils, families and external professionals to ensure every learner flourishes within a positive, caring and nurturing environment.
You will play a key role in leading teaching and learning, developing staff expertise and embedding consistently high-quality practice across the school. Working alongside the Deputy Headteacher and senior leadership team.
Summary
Assistant Headteacher at Walton Leigh School in Walton-on-Thames, South East. On-site full-time role in Education Training.