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    Assistant Head Teacher – Culture

    Assistant Head Teacher – Culture  
    Required for September 2026

    Devonport High School for Girls is looking for a talented Assistant Head Teacher - Culture to join our friendly Team. We are a highly successful and oversubscribed 11-18 selective grammar school and one of the country’s highest performing state schools. We are seeking to appoint a talented Assistant Head Teacher, leading on culture across the school.

    This role will be pivotal in continuing to build upon a culture of excellence, in terms of behaviour and attitudes. The successful post-holder will lead on behaviour across the school, as well as the personal development curriculum. They will work to ensure all staff are clear of the systems and procedures for managing behaviour and ensuring the consistent implementation of them. This post is new and is an additional senior leadership position, to support the continued expansion of the school, which will conclude in 2027.

    Further information and application packs are available from our website: www.dhsg.co.uk. Please note that CVs are not accepted. The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 8 May 2026. Interviews will be held week beginning Monday, 18 May 2026.

    The Head Teacher will be offering tours/informal conversations on the following days/times only (please do not request other times, as availability is limited to these times only):
    Friday 24 April – 9am – 10am
    Monday 27 April – 4pm – 5pm
    Friday 1 May – 10am – 11am
    If you wish to attend a tour, please contact Mrs Hockedy on either 01752 705024 or by email recruitment@dhsg.co.uk.

    The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, PL2 3DL Tel: 01752 705024 Email: recruitment@dhsg.co.uk

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