Primary headteacher Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Interim Headteacher
Teach and Connect —West Berkshire
- £56,316 - £84,699 a year
- Temporary
- Serving
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
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School Business Manager
ST. JOHN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL —Wallingford
- £38,220 - £40,777 a year
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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Chair of Governors - Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Reading Borough Council —Reading
- Leadership
- School
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Wokingham Borough Council —Wokingham
- £26,403 - £28,142 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Interim Headteacher

Teach and Connect
West Berkshire

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Job details

Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Fixed term contract
£56,316 - £84,699 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

Serving
Leadership

Full job description

Interim Headteacher (Primary)

West Berkshire | September 2026 Start | Interim Leadership Opportunity

Key Highlights

Interim Headteacher opportunity from September 2026
Initially required full-time, reducing to part-time as the substantive Headteacher completes a phased return
Two-form entry primary school
Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
Experienced Headteachers, Executive Headteachers and recently retired school leaders encouraged to apply

Teach and Connect are working with a welcoming primary school in West Berkshire to appoint an experienced Interim Headteacher for the first half of the Autumn Term.

This is a unique opportunity to provide operational leadership while working alongside the substantive Headteacher, who is returning to work on a phased basis following a period of absence.

The strategic direction of the school will remain with the substantive Headteacher and senior leadership team. Your focus will be ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school, providing visible leadership, stability and support during the phased return period.

The role will include:

Leading the operational day-to-day management of the school
Supporting staff and maintaining a calm, positive school environment
Working closely with the Headteacher and leadership team
Ensuring safeguarding, behaviour, attendance and daily operations run effectively
Providing confidence and continuity for pupils, staff and families

About the school

Two-form entry primary school in West Berkshire
Inclusive school with a high level of SEND
Dedicated leadership team committed to continued improvement
Opportunity to make an immediate and lasting impact

We're looking for someone who:

Has substantial Headteacher or Executive Headteacher experience
Can confidently lead a primary school from day one
Is calm, resilient and highly organised
Has excellent operational leadership skills
Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and primary school leadership
Can quickly build positive relationships with staff, pupils and families

Whether you're an experienced serving Headteacher, recently retired, or an education leader looking for an interim challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact Teach and Connect for a confidential discussion.

Pay: £56,316.00-£84,699.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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