Interim Head of School

Panoramic Associates

Interim Head of School

Primary School, Northamptonshire
Daily rate | September–December 2026 | Potential to extend or go permanent 

We're excited to be working with one of our clients supporting them to appoint an Interim Head of School for a primary school. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced primary leader to provide strong leadership during a period of transition, working closely with the Executive Headteacher and wider Trust team. The role combines strategic leadership with a small teaching commitment. 

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the day-to-day running of the school
  • Drive high standards in teaching, learning and pupil outcomes
  • Support school improvement and transition within the MAT
  • Lead staff performance, behaviour and safeguarding
  • Work collaboratively with Trust leaders, staff and the wider community

About you:

  • QTS qualified
  • Experienced Headteacher, Head of School, Deputy Head 
  • Strong primary school leadership background
  • Experience supporting school improvement and/or MAT environments
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Contract Details:

  • Start: September 2026
  • End: December 2026 (with potential to extend or become permanent)
  • Location: Northamptonshire

For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please contact Abbey Robinson at Panoramic Associates - (url removed) 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and initial safeguarding checks will form part of the recruitment process.

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