Assistant Headteacher at Vaughan Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/VPS/32081

Location

The Gardens, Vaughan Road, West Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 4EL

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£67,177.00 - £73,708.00 Annually (FTE)

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Closing Date

5:00pm, Thu 14th May, 2026

Start Date

01-09-2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Friday 22nd May 2026

Interview Date(s) Friday 22nd May 2026

About this Role

VAUGHAN PRIMARY SCHOOL

ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER ADVERT

Advert Closes: Thursday 14^th May at 5pm

Applications to: recruitment@vaughan.harrow.sch.uk

Shortlisting: Friday 15^th May

Interviews: Friday 22^nd May

Do you have what it takes to become an innovative leader in an outstanding primary school?

Overview:

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled Assistant Head to join the SLT of this progressive and happy school. The right candidate for this Assistant headship will have at least 3 years’ experience as an excellent practitioner across Key Stage 1 and 2, subject and year group leadership, with a proven track record that demonstrates the candidate can plan strategically and has the ability to motivate and inspire a varied team of teachers in new strategies to improve teaching and learning over the whole school.

Why consider Vaughan Primary School:

Vaughan Primary School is a larger than average three-form entry primary school of nearly 700 children, serving a socially and ethnically diverse population, with over half the school population having English as a second language. We are an Ofsted rated Outstanding school based in the London Borough of Harrow. Our school is set in a well-connected and diverse location adjacent to West Harrow station.

What we offer:

A welcoming environment where the children enjoy learning, are positive, cheerful and well behaved.
Professional, hardworking and motivated team of teachers and support staff committed to developing and raising standards.
Positive relationships with parents and the wider community.
Development opportunities within our local cluster and investment in your professional development and future career.

Potential candidates for this role are strongly encouraged to contact the Headteacher if you require any additional information. If you would like to visit the school, the following dates and times are available:

· Wednesday 6^th May at 4pm

· Thursday 7^th May at 4pm

· Monday 11^th May at 4pm

· Wednesday 13^th at 4pm

Please email recruitment@vaughan.harrow.sch.uk to arrange a visit