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Assistant Headteacher

Permanent position required for April 2026 

for Northern Lights Learning Trust 

Based at Grange Primary School, Hartlepool. 

L5 – L9 (£57,137 – £63,070 per annum) 

Teachers’ Pay and Conditions 

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and ambitious Assistant Headteacher, including the responsibility of Early Years Lead at Grange Primary School. This leader will play an integral part in school improvement and have a significant impact in improving outcomes for all, in a fully inclusive, ethos and culture. 

We are looking for a motivational, enthusiastic leader to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and staff to drive the school forward. We are seeking a leader who demonstrates the ability to lead the Early Years phase in school and lead a core subject or group of subjects. 

The position is open to teachers who have school leadership experience.  

All candidates must be able to demonstrate high standards of classroom practice, good inter-personal skills and be supportive of Northern Lights and Grange Primary School’s values and ethos. Candidates should be able to work well with parents and external services. 

Are you: 

  • Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our pupils 
  • Able to communicate effectively with our parents and build positive relationships with families and the local/wider community 
  • Able to demonstrate excellent leadership skills and attributes and have a desire and experience to take a lead role within our school 
  • Committed to the raising of standards of all pupils across school 
  • Experienced in leading teams of staff 
  • Committed to working as part of a flexible, committed team 
  • Dedicated in promoting the well-being of all individuals 
  • Able to contribute to wider school effectiveness 

If this is you, we would really welcome your application! 

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