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Deputy / Assistant Headteacher
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Maldon, Essex
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and
Deputy Head / Assistant Headteacher
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Likely for the remainder of the academic year
Phase: EYFS / Key Stage 1 focus
Location: Maldon, Essex
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Deputy Head or Assistant Headteacher to join a welcoming, forward-thinking primary school from January 2026. This role is expected to run for the rest of the academic year, with the potential for extension.
The ideal candidate will have:
A thorough understanding of EYFS and KS1 pedagogy, progress measures, and curriculum expectations
A strong track record of driving high-quality teaching and learning
Proven experience supporting staff development, including coaching, mentoring, and leading teams
The ability to model and promote excellent behaviour management and a positive school culture
Experience analysing data to raise attainment and close gaps
Confidence leading on safeguarding, pupil well-being, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment
Strong organisational skills to assist in timetabling, strategic planning, and day-to-day operations
The capacity to communicate effectively with parents, governors, external agencies, and wider stakeholders
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader who can make an immediate and meaningful impact. You will work closely with the Headteacher to help shape the strategic direction of the school while ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning, and care.
If you are a committed, proactive leader with the skills to support a thriving early-years and KS1 environment, we would love to hear from you.
Why registered with Tradewind?
Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency.
Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance.
Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friendsWhether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment.
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