Assistant Headteacher - Independent School
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Greenwich, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Prospero Teaching are actively working with a lovely specialist SEND independent school with a Nursery, Senior School and Sixth Form departments, in the Greenwich area who are on the lookout for an Assistant Headteacher to join their team, full time starting in September.
JOB TITLE - Assistant Headteacher
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Prospero Teaching is looking for an Assistant Headteacher for an Independent school in Greenwich.
The school is a popular Independent School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location - Greenwich, SE12
Position - Assistant Headteacher
Type of work - Assistant Headteacher
Contract or position start date - September
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £50,000 Per annum
Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Good honours degree
Significant experience of working with pupils with SEND
Minimum 1 year EYFS/KS1/KS2 teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team
This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other
JOB TITLE - Assistant Headteacher
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Prospero Teaching is looking for an Assistant Headteacher for an Independent school in Greenwich.
The school is a popular Independent School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location - Greenwich, SE12
Position - Assistant Headteacher
Type of work - Assistant Headteacher
Contract or position start date - September
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £50,000 Per annum
Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Good honours degree
Significant experience of working with pupils with SEND
Minimum 1 year EYFS/KS1/KS2 teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team
This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other
Reference: 225273891
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Assistant Headteacher - Independent School
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Greenwich, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Prospero Teaching are actively working with a lovely specialist SEND independent school with a Nursery, Senior School and Sixth Form departments, in the Greenwich area who are on the lookout for an Assistant Headteacher to join their team, full time starting in September.
JOB TITLE - Assistant Headteacher
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Prospero Teaching is looking for an Assistant Headteacher for an Independent school in Greenwich.
The school is a popular Independent School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location - Greenwich, SE12
Position - Assistant Headteacher
Type of work - Assistant Headteacher
Contract or position start date - September
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £50,000 Per annum
Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Good honours degree
Significant experience of working with pupils with SEND
Minimum 1 year EYFS/KS1/KS2 teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team
This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other
JOB TITLE - Assistant Headteacher
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Prospero Teaching is looking for an Assistant Headteacher for an Independent school in Greenwich.
The school is a popular Independent School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location - Greenwich, SE12
Position - Assistant Headteacher
Type of work - Assistant Headteacher
Contract or position start date - September
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £50,000 Per annum
Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Good honours degree
Significant experience of working with pupils with SEND
Minimum 1 year EYFS/KS1/KS2 teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team
This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other
Reference: 225273891
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