Job Description

Northgate Primary School

Address:

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 1BP

Salary:

L9 - L13 (60,642 - 66,917 per annum)

Hours:

Full time

Contract:

Permanent. Required from January 2026

Reference:

7873



At

Northgate Community Primary School

our vision is for children to be proud of themselves and strive to be the best that they can; to feel understood and supported to achieve success; to be safe and happy; to learn the skills to give them confidence to face the future; to know how to behave well; to be treated equally and to feel important within their school, family and the wider community.


We are looking to employ a talented, ambitious and innovative

Assistant Headteacher

to join our successful team. This is a chance to be a key leader of a school where we are determined to make a real difference to our students. We take pride in nurturing, motivating and encouraging all our staff and students to be the best version of themselves.


We have high aspirations for our pupils and provide a range of opportunities to enrich their life experiences. We are proud that we provide a highly caring and safe environment for our pupils and families. We are committed to an inclusive environment with a good understanding of the current SEND context.

You will be:

highly motivated, passionate and have the ability to inspire students a proven leader with teaching experience committed to fostering a positive school culture ambitious and committed to continuous school improvement.

We will offer you:

a friendly school with a supportive staff team and well-behaved children who are ready to learn well-resourced classrooms and pleasant working environment a leadership team open to new ideas that lead to enriched learning excellent opportunities for CPD.

Kingfisher Trust offers a range of benefits including:

excellent opportunities for continuous professional development access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College a pension scheme (TPS) with generous employer contribution an Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice shopping and leisure discounts a cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme an affordable electric car salary sacrifice.

To find out more

Visits to the school are welcome, please email

recruitment@kingfishertrust.co.uk

to arrange an appointment.

How to apply

To view the job description and apply, please visit

our website

Closing date: 12 pm, 15 October 2025.

Interview date: 20 October 2025.

Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.