Headteacher jobs in Hertfordshire

With our rich diversity of educational settings, Hertfordshire is the ideal location to embark on a career in school leadership. At Teach in Herts, we are dedicated to supporting your career journey, connecting you with institutions that value your vision, leadership, and commitment to educational excellence.


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  • Headteacher of Jupiter Primary School

    Jupiter Primary School

    Danes Educational Trust

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    Annually (FTE) L18 to L24 (London fringe)ww

    Closing date: 18th Sep 2025 12:00 PM

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  • Assistant Headteacher

    Breakspeare School

    Three Rivers District Full time

    60,540 - 68,298L8-L13

    Closing date: 24th Sep 2025 12:00 PM

    As part of our continued growth, we now have a unique opportunity for a new Assistant Headteacher to be appointed to Breakspeare School. The successful candidate will join our forward-looking Sunflower Federation with the potential to access future career progression. The Sunflower Federation is......

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    Woodfield School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    71,030 - 74,532Leadership Scale: L13 - L15

    Closing date: 3rd Oct 2025 5:00 PM

    “Sharing, Caring, Achieving Together”Do you believe that laughter is essential and that children and young people thrive when staff are happy and motivated to do their best?Are you a people person, who will believe in us, support us and be a part of our wider community?Do you have the passion and......

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    Parkgate J M School

    Watford Borough Full time

    66,665 - 77,051L12 – L18 Fringe

    Closing date: 9th Oct 2025 9:00 AM

    Could you lead a school where every child is empowered to succeed and belong? Imagine stepping into a characterful Edwardian building full of heart, ambition, and purpose - where diversity is celebrated, relationships matter, and learning is both joyful and forward-thinking. At Parkgate Junior......

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    Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School

    The Diocese of Westminster Academy Trust

    St Albans District Full time

    Group 7 / Fringe (£89,033 - £126,623)ww

    Closing date: 10th Oct 2025 2:00 PM

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