Interim Deputy Head

Company: Permanent Futures Limited
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Location: Salisbury
Job Description:

Interim Deputy Headteacher – Behaviour and Culture


Location: Secondary school near Salisbury


Contract: Interim, initially until Christmas


Start date: ASAP


Working pattern: Full-time preferred; 4 days per week considered


We are recruiting an experienced Interim Deputy Headteacher to join a secondary school near Salisbury, with a focus on behaviour and school culture.


This is an opportunity for a confident senior leader with a strong track record of raising standards and supporting staff to establish consistently high expectations.


The role


Working with the school’s leadership team, you will:



  • Lead on behaviour and culture across the school.

  • Support staff to embed clear expectations and consistent behaviour management.

  • Strengthen standards of behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.

  • Help build a school culture that supports both staff and pupils.


The ideal candidate


You will be an experienced Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher or senior leader with:



  • A proven track record of improving behaviour, culture and standards within a secondary school.

  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to support and motivate staff.

  • A consistent approach to behaviour management and high expectations.

  • Availability to start ASAP and commit initially until Christmas.


Full time availability is preferred, although the school will consider an experienced candidate who can commit to 4 days per week

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Posted: October 4th, 2026