Botwell House Catholic Primary School

Assistant Headteacher
Post Start Date: September 2025
Closing date: 16/05/2025
Closing time: 11:59 AM

Assistant Headteacher

Salary information: L8 - L12, £63,117 - £69,236 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract type: Full time, Permanent
Start date: September 2025

Are you looking forward to your next leadership challenge?

Working alongside other senior leaders you will play a significant part in the strategic and operational management, development and ethical catholic leadership of our school. You will ensure the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives with a particular focus on the quality of education here at Botwell House Catholic Primary School.

We are a large, very friendly school that lives its Mission Statement to follow Christ’s words:“Love one another as I have loved you,” by showing Care, Courtesy and Concern in our actions, thoughts and words.

We are seeking a dynamic, flexible and driven catholic assistant headteacher that can support the school community to achieve its vision for excellence for all children in this evolving world that we live in.

As Assistant Headteacher you will be instrumental in ensuring there is consistency, sequencing and rigour to our curriculum design which is underpinned by strong pedagogy so that all our children’s God-given talents are nurtured effectively.

We’re looking for a talented leader who:
  • Is an advocate for every single child.
  • Can drive the leadership of R.E as the core of the core curriculum.
  • Ensures high quality inclusive teaching and learning through effective monitoring and coaching.
  • Is an effective communicator at all levels.
  • Can support our school mission statement and ethos.
  • Has either extensive experience of a leadership role in a large catholic primary school or has been preparing for an opportunity such as this.
  • Has a sense of humour!
We are proud to offer you:
  • A friendly and supportive positive professional staff.
  • A diverse, inclusive and vibrant catholic community.
  • Excellent opportunities for research enriched professional Learning.
Come and look around our friendly, happy school to experience first-hand our caring ethos and see our wonderful children actively engaged in their learning.

Closing date: Friday 16th May 2025 at Noon
Interviews: Week beginning 19th May 2025

Botwell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offers will be made subject to an enhanced DBS check and strong references, which will be taken up before interview.


Additional Information
CVs will not be accepted

Safeguarding Statement
Botwell House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offers will be subject to an enhanced DBS and satisfactory references which will be taken up before interview. A prohibition from Teaching Check will also be carried out for any staff if deemed necessary.


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