Job description
Assistant Headteacher
Leadership Scale L10-L14 | Full time | Permanent
At Manor High School, we believe education is about more than academic success. Our vision, Excellent People, Excellent Results, is brought to life through our values of Excellence, Inspiration, Resilience and Respect.
We are seeking an ambitious, values-driven leader to join our team. Areas of responsibility can be discussed at interview as you will be joining an experienced senior team with flexibility. This is an opportunity to help shape a school culture where every student is supported to build confidence, resilience and aspiration—and to succeed in school and beyond.
You will be an outstanding teacher and an inspirational leader, with a strong record of helping young people achieve and grow. You will bring a genuine passion for character education, inclusion and student wellbeing, alongside the ability to motivate colleagues and build trusting relationships with families and community partners with the aim of securing the best possible outcomes for our young people.
Most importantly- you will share our belief that high expectations and thoughtful support go hand in hand—and have the vision and determination to turn that belief into lasting improvement.
What we offer
- A key strategic role in an ambitious, supportive leadership team.
- The opportunity to make a lasting difference to students’ lives and experiences.
- Professional development and opportunities for career progression.
- A collaborative school community that values innovation, high expectations and shared success.
Please see the Candidate Information Pack for more about Manor High School, our values and the benefits available to staff.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Manor High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 926
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,324
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- Academy trust
- OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
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- Salary
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 26 October 2026
- Closing date
- 29 October 2026
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