Year 5/6 Teacher – Assistant Headteacher Opportunity
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 5 March 2026
Apply NowSupply Heroes are recruiting on behalf of an Outstanding primary school in North Birmingham for a strong Year 5/6 Teacher with the potential to take on an Assistant Headteacher role.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to step into leadership, with a 50% teaching timetable alongside leadership responsibilities. The school follows a strong religious ethos and is looking for someone who will positively contribute to the values and wider school community.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* Teach a Year 5/6 class as part of a 50% teaching timetable
* Support the leadership team as a potential Assistant Headteacher
* Help drive high standards of teaching and learning across Key Stage 2
* Support staff development and contribute to the wider school improvement
* Promote the school’s values and ethos
The Ideal Candidate
Supply Heroes are looking for someone who:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Has successfully completed their ECT induction
* Has strong experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5/6)
* Demonstrates strong leadership potential
* Is committed to contributing to the school’s religious ethos and values
About Supply Heroes:
* Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
* Around the clock support whenever you need it
* Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
* Support with any interviews and lesson observations
* Transparency and honesty
* Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands
If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to step into leadership, with a 50% teaching timetable alongside leadership responsibilities. The school follows a strong religious ethos and is looking for someone who will positively contribute to the values and wider school community.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* Teach a Year 5/6 class as part of a 50% teaching timetable
* Support the leadership team as a potential Assistant Headteacher
* Help drive high standards of teaching and learning across Key Stage 2
* Support staff development and contribute to the wider school improvement
* Promote the school’s values and ethos
The Ideal Candidate
Supply Heroes are looking for someone who:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Has successfully completed their ECT induction
* Has strong experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5/6)
* Demonstrates strong leadership potential
* Is committed to contributing to the school’s religious ethos and values
About Supply Heroes:
* Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
* Around the clock support whenever you need it
* Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
* Support with any interviews and lesson observations
* Transparency and honesty
* Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands
If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs