About Us

F/T 1 year contract with potential to become permanent

Required for September 2026

We need an Assistant Headteacher who is:

• committed to raising standards and continuing school improvement
• highly organised and efficient
• creative and enthusiastic 
• an exemplary teacher 
• flexible to be deployed where the needs of the school demands

Sheringdale is a caring and creative community school at the heart of leafy Southfields with great transport links.

Our school is exceptional with high standards in all areas of school life. The Sheringdale motto is Learn Create Grow Together and children thrive in this creative and academically successful school. 

We are looking for an Assistant Headteacher who will significantly contribute to building on our success as an outstanding school. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the ongoing improvement of the school and to develop leadership skills.

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Please apply electronically to marriam.kashmiri@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk

Closing date: 11th May 2026 (Midday)
Interviews: 20th May 2026

Successful candidates will be subject to satisfactory Safeguarding and DBS checks.

Sheringdale Primary School 
Standen Road, Wandsworth SW18 5TR

Tel: 020 8874 7340

Email: marriam.kashmiri@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk

Headteacher Sarah Jones

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils