Assistant Head Teacher & Inclusion lead - Christ the King Primary School

From 1st September 2026 - 1.0 FTE - Permanent

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and shaping the future? We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Head Teacher to join our Senior Management team at Christ the King!

Christ the King is a happy and inclusive school in the heart of Whitley in Reading, with approximately 300 pupils, including an ASD resource. We encourage you to come and visit, meet our welcoming staff and children and experience the ’family feel’ we have here at Christ the King.

Christ the King Primary is a warm, welcoming and ambitious school where every child’s potential is recognised and nurtured. We are seeking a talented and committed leader to join our Senior Management Team as Assistant Headteacher with responsibility for Inclusion.

In this key role, you will support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in driving our vision, leading day-to-day school operations, shaping strategic priorities, and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning. You will have overall responsibility for SEND provision, leading staff to deliver effective interventions and championing inclusive practice across the school.

We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who:
• Has a proven track record of securing excellent outcomes for pupils
• Can lead and develop colleagues, particularly in SEND and whole-school improvement
• Demonstrates resilience, ambition and the ability to inspire others
• Can work effectively with parents, carers, agencies and the DSL to secure strong provision for learners with EHCP’s and additional funding
• Is passionate about engaging children and families in learning and school life