Assistant Headteacher - St Anselm’s Catholic Primary School
About Us
Contract type: Full time
Required: 1st September 2025
St Anselm’s Catholic Primary School is a warm, welcoming and friendly school, that has been judged as ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED.
‘Staff are proud to work at the school and appreciate the support they receive from leaders, including for their well-being and workload.’ OFSTED (September 2023)
The Governors are seeking to appoint a practising Catholic teacher to work alongside the Headteacher. This post will be class based, with weekly leadership time out of class. The candidate will be:
- An outstanding class teacher
- A highly effective senior leader
- Able to work alongside the headteacher
- Able to actively contribute to the strategic leadership of the school
- Committed to high expectations of achievement and behaviour
- A team player
- Sensitive and fun, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of pupils
We can offer:
- A caring community where everyone is valued and supported
- Excellent resources and facilities
- Motivated and enthusiastic staff
- An active and supportive Governing Body
- Ongoing CPD
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
Completed application should be returned to the headteacher by email head@stanselms.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Closing date: 24 March 2025 ( at noon)
Interviews: 28 March 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
St. Anselm’s Catholic Primary School
Louisville Road
London SW17 8RW
Telephone: 020 8672 9227
Email: admin@stanselms.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Hattie Elwes
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils