Interim Headteacher - Early Years

Interim Headteacher | Early Years | North West London | September Start Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Brava Education is working with a welcoming maintained early years school in North West London to appoint an Interim Headteacher for the full academic year, September 2026 to July 2027. This is a rare part-time headship, around 3.5 days per week. However 5 days will be considered if that is the candidates preference. About the school A small, warm and well-regarded early years setting A wonderfully diverse community, with most children speaking English as an additional language and a high proportion on SEN support An experienced and settled staff team

The role

Provide confident leadership for a settled school community Lead the school through its Ofsted window, which opens in September Work within a managed budget plan agreed with the local authority, which is on track Full handover from the outgoing headteacher at the start of term

About you

An early years leader, or a primary leader with genuine early years experience Established headteachers and experienced deputies ready to step up to a first headship are both encouraged to apply Ofsted experience is a strong advantage given the timing General SEND experience is welcome; specialist SEND is covered in-house Comfortable leading a small, xehkeey close-knit setting Details Full academic year, September 2026 to July 2027 Around 3.5 - 5 days per week Interim, daily rate basis Interviews are being arranged immediately for a first-week-of-September start To apply or find out more, send your CV through this advert and I will call you for a confidential chat. Brava Education is a specialist education recruitment agency placing senior leaders in schools across the UK.