Assistant Headteacher, Safeguarding & Pastoral, The Holt School
THE HOLT SCHOOL
Holt Lane
Wokingham
RG41 1EE
Tel: 0118 978 0165
holtschool@holt.wokingham.sch.uk
Assistant Headteacher - Safeguarding & Pastoral
- Required January or April 2026
- Permanent – Full time
- L11-18
Required for January or April 2026, an outstanding, energetic and well-qualified teacher, who has the ambition and drive to join our Senior Leadership Team and to develop and deliver an ambitious vision for to support our school’s outstanding culture and climate.
We are looking for a middle leader or existing senior leader with a proven track record of excellent leadership within their department, year group or area and who is ready to move on to the next stage of their career.
The successful applicant’s main roles will be Designated Safeguarding Lead, behaviour and attendance leads and leadership of the pastoral teams. The ideal candidate will have pastoral responsibilities to reflect their strengths.
The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school. Further details and an application form are available from the school website
Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Mrs Katie Warner HR manager for more information about this post and to arrange a visit.
The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday, 19th November 2025
Interview date: Friday 5th December 2025
