Deputy Head at Manor Abbey School

This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Manor Hall Academy Trust. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.

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Internal Applicants ONLY

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/MAS/48810

Location

Greasley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8LG

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£67,898.00 - £75,049.00 Annually (FTE)

Hours Per Week

32.50

Weeks Per Year

52.14

Closing Date

Midnight, Thu 18th Jun, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

TBC

Interview Date(s) TBC

About this Role

We are excited to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspirational Deputy Headteacher to join our team at Manor Abbey School. We are a vibrant and welcoming SEMH school, based in Stoke on Trent, dedicated to providing an enriching educational experience for boys aged 11- 16. The Headteacher, in collaboration with the Trust and Local Governing Board, is actively seeking a committed, enthusiastic, and innovative Deputy Headteacher to join our wonderful school. We are in pursuit of a strategic leader, adept at nurturing a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within our school community. The ideal candidate will possess the vision and drive to build upon our existing positive ethos, leveraging our strengths to support our future development priorities. If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for developing a love of learning, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dedicated and friendly team at Manor Abbey.

We opened in September 2024, where we welcomed 15 boys on roll. By September 2027 we will have reached our capacity of 77 on roll. Our school is a purpose built, state of the art establishment, with a full compliment of specialist rooms such as a fully equipped DT kitchen and DT classroom. We have large accessible grounds including a football and muga pitch.

Candidates are requested come and look round our wonderful school prior to application. Please contact 01782 354040 to arrange a visit. This also gives you the opportunity to meet with Mrs Charlotte Cartlidge our Headteacher. If visiting is difficult, please contact the school office where a phone call can be arranged with Mrs Cartlidge.