Assistant Head

Willowbank Primary School · Cullompton, South West

Assistant Head at Willowbank Primary School, based in Cullompton, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Cullompton, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
17 hours ago
Closes
11 Nov 2026

Reference 3c0ed44c84d23a212f76c7895db7cf3d84b366cd

About the role

Willowbank Primary Academy have an exciting opportunity to join our growing school as and play a key role in its continued development.


We are seeking an Assistant Headteacher with strong teaching experience, ideally in Key Stage 2, particularly Years 5 and 6, although candidates with expertise in other phases will also be considered.


The role will include leading on attendance, behaviour and culture, with the potential opportunity to also lead mathematics, depending on the successful candidate’s skills and experience.


As part of the First Federation Trust, you will also have opportunities to collaborate and network with colleagues across our family of schools, sharing expertise, learning from others and contributing to school improvement across the Trust.


We welcome applications from leaders who:

  1. Can demonstrate a proven track record of raising standards in teaching, learning, and student achievement.
  2. Possess strong strategic leadership skills and high expectations for themselves and others.
  3. Are outstanding communicators able to inspire, motivate, and hold colleagues to account constructively.
  4. Show a deep commitment to an inclusive environment and the holistic development of every child.


We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or appoint a suitable candidate before the published closing date. Early application is encouraged.

Reference: 3c0ed44c84d23a212f76c7895db7cf3d84b366cd · Posted 17 hours ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Willowbank Primary School

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