Leadership jobs

As part of a large, highly performing county, our school leaders are able to draw upon a wealth of expertise and best practice.

Hertfordshire offers a wide range of opportunities to gain experience and develop a successful career - find your next step today:

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From primary schools to secondary schools, maintained to academies to independent institutions, Hertfordshire offers diverse school leadership opportunities to suit your professional goals. 

Find a wealth of resource via our Leadership career advice area to help you map out your career trajectory. Discover valuable insights and strategic guidance on advancing your career, including tips on professional development, leadership development, navigating the application process and landing your dream role, plus much more.

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  • SENCO

    Cuffley School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    M3-UP1 + SEN Point

    Closing date: 17th May 2024 5:00 PM

    We are looking for a passionate and caring Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (part-time, 3 days a week minimum) to continue to develop the SEND practice and provision we have carefully built to nurture our support all of our children. You will work with our Inclusion Lead and schoo...

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  • Deputy Head Teacher

    Spellbrook C of E Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £49,668 - £54,685L2 - L6

    Closing date: 20th May 2024 9:00 AM

    About the role Due to the promotion of our present deputy head teacher we are looking to appoint a new deputy head to join our inclusive and  popular Church of England primary school. We are looking to recruit a capable senior leader, who having already shown a positive impact on their schoo...

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  • Headteacher

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School

    St Albans District Full time

    £67,928 - £77,730Salary dependant on experience

    Closing date: 20th May 2024 9:00 AM

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practising Catholic to join the supportive, hardworking, and committed staff of St Dominic Catholic Primary School. St Dominic’s is a voluntary aided, one-form entry school with a nursery. The school has been judged Outstanding in the Ofsted Inspecti...

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