Start date: 1 September 2025 Kings Heath Primary School Valentine Road Birmingham B14 7AJ Telephone number: 0121 464 9202 Contact email: recruitmentkingsheathprimary.com Contract type: Permanent Join Our Amazing Team at Kings Heath Primary Location: In the heart of Kings Heath, with fantastic public transport links We’re excited to announce a rare opportunity to join our large, welcoming, and friendly Primary School family At Kings Heath, community is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re all about creating a happy, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled assistant headteacher, with a responsibility for developing teaching and learning across our school to join our dedicated team from September 2025. With a Good rating from Ofsted in April 2023, we’re on an exciting journey forward—and we’d love for you to be part of it Ready to shape young minds? Join our fun, dynamic team Are you a passionate educator ready to step into a senior leadership role? Kings Heath Primary School is looking for a dedicated leader to join our established SLT and make a lasting impact. At Kings Heath Primary, we are driven to ensure every child gets the very best teaching, implementing research evidenced approaches across the curriculum. Our governors, head teacher, senior leaders, and—most importantly—our wonderful children are eager to welcome you to our friendly team from September 2025 The role will initially be class-based but will involve weekly release to develop teaching and learning across the school. In addition to your role, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to lead a phase and a subject within the school. We want a Leader who can: inspire, challenge, and motivate every single one of our brilliant young minds inspire, challenge, and motivate every single one of our committed staff implement and develop research based approaches to teaching create a learning environment that’s bursting with energy, curiosity, and excitement tailor teaching styles and strategies across the school to bring out the best in every child bring enthusiasm and a commitment to raising standards build strong, positive relationships with parents and get fully involved in our vibrant school community Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our School Family: Here at Kings Heath Primary, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a warm, supportive community where you can flourish Here’s what you’ll enjoy: enthusiastic children who are eager, curious, and excited to learn every day a welcoming school with a team of dedicated, experienced, and supportive staff a strong commitment to your professional growth employee support services a deep commitment to safeguarding and making sure every child thrives in a safe environment How to apply Request an application pack from recruitmentkingsheathprimary.com or download from here. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. Rehabilitation of offenders: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.