Assistant Headteacher at Oakgrove School

Permanent Appointment Employed by Oakgrove School, Four Rivers MAT

Salary Scale L1-L4

September 2025 or before if possible

Oakgrove is a special school for primary learners identified with SEMH needs. We are working with Stockport Local Authority to expand our provision both on site at the Matlock Road site in Heald Green and elsewhere.  This position is intended to be based at the Heald Green site but the successful candidate must have the flexibility to be able to move between sites if necessary.

We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who understands the need of a learner with SEMH and sees the possibilities and opportunities within them.

The successful candidate will be expected to fulfil some teaching responsibility across the primary age range and will also oversee the assessment and progress of pupils across the school.

The successful candidate will be employed by the school but will be supported by the following package provided by the Trust.

We can offer you:

  • A supportive and comprehensive network in a leadership role
  • A protected and committed approach to CPD
  • The resources, including people and places to help get the job done well
  • A wellbeing philosophy for our team that recognises we are human first
  • Opportunities to partner and connect through a range of networks within the Trust
  • An opportunity to lead in practice from a research base working with others outside of the Trust as well as within

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th March at midday

Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 26th March