Assistant Headteacher
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- Springfield Junior School
- Address:Ipswich Suffolk IP1 4DT
- Salary:L1 - L5 (51773 - 57137 pro rata)
- Hours:32.5 hours per week 52 weeks a year
- Contract: Permanent. Required from January 2026
- Reference: 7895
Assistant Headteacher.
Springfield Junior School is part of the Childrens Endeavour Trust which totals eight schools across Stowmarket and Ipswich. This is an exciting time to join our trust as the schools work collaboratively together to achieve excellence and improve outcomes for our children. Springfield is a popular three-form entry junior school to the west of the town centre teaching children from age 7 to 11.
Our recent Ofsted report (March 2025) rated the school as good in all areas and noted that staff are proud to work at this school. They feel well supported around their workload and wellbeing and appreciate the training and support they are given to develop in their roles. Children feel safe and we are proud that we are a happy school at the heart of the community. We deliver an ambitious and rigorous curriculum through CUSP as well as being a Gold Award OPAL school to develop the quality of outdoor play. We are committed to providing an inclusive learning experience for our diverse cohort of children and we are now looking for a dynamic and motivated team player to join our friendly school.
You will be:
innovative creative and passionate with the ability to inspire children and staff
a skilled practitioner who can coach and lead others
committed to ensuring all children can be successful in our school
continuously reflecting on your own practice and self-development
a team player who values the voice of others.
We will offer you:
children who are keen to do well and appreciate the adults in school
a motivated leadership team who aim to make the school a teaching and learning hub of excellence
support from committed and friendly staff within the school and across the trust
continuous professional development in line with personal goals.
Roll: 355.
Please read the Job Description (word)
Visits to the school are welcomed. For further information or to arrange a visit please call the school office on
For information about our school please visitour website
For an informal discussion please call Mrs J Viner on.
Please complete the Application Form (word)and email to for the attention of Mrs J Viner.
Please also include a covering letter with your application detailing how you meet the person specification of the role.
Springfield Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Employment Type
Full-Time
