Interim Assistant Headteacher, Special School
Brava Education
Full-time
educational-instruction-and-library
Location
Sutton Central, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
July 06, 2026
Job Description
About the role
We are working with a well-regarded special school in South West London, looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Headteacher. This is a hands-on, operational leadership role, working closely alongside the Headteacher to lead the day-to-day running of the school and drive teaching and learning.
This is very much a role for a leader who leads from the floor, modelling expectations, coaching and supporting staff, and being properly present in the daily life of the school.
Key responsibilities
* Working alongside the Headteacher to lead the day-to-day operational running of the school.
* Driving improvements in teaching and learning, and coaching and developing teaching staff.
* Overseeing personalised learning and progress linked to EHCP outcomes.
* Supporting behaviour, safeguarding and the wider culture.
* Contributing to the senior leadership team and wider school improvement.
* This is a non teac...
We are working with a well-regarded special school in South West London, looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Headteacher. This is a hands-on, operational leadership role, working closely alongside the Headteacher to lead the day-to-day running of the school and drive teaching and learning.
This is very much a role for a leader who leads from the floor, modelling expectations, coaching and supporting staff, and being properly present in the daily life of the school.
Key responsibilities
* Working alongside the Headteacher to lead the day-to-day operational running of the school.
* Driving improvements in teaching and learning, and coaching and developing teaching staff.
* Overseeing personalised learning and progress linked to EHCP outcomes.
* Supporting behaviour, safeguarding and the wider culture.
* Contributing to the senior leadership team and wider school improvement.
* This is a non teac...