Vacancies
Deputy Headteacher
Longdean School (Hemel Hempstead) is seeking to appoint a hardworking and ambitious Deputy Head Teacher to complement our leadership team. Initially, the successful candidate will lead on inclusion, behaviour and pastoral provision.
Longdean School is a good school (Ofsted November 2025). Longdean is an inclusive, calm, purposeful and welcoming community. Our students, staff and families are proud to belong to a school where our motto, “Rejoice in thy youth,” is truly lived. Our students feel known, safe and supported, and they thrive because they are given opportunities to develop their strengths and talents. I encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our school.
Applications should be sent to: HR@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk CVs will not be accepted.
L18 to L22 with outer fringe
Application deadline: 24 March 2026
Interviews: First round 16 April 2026 – after this we will shortlist successful candidates for a second-round interview on 17 April 2026
A tour of the school and/or a conversation about the role can be arranged. Please contact Charlotte Anthony, PA to the Headteacher, c.anthony@longdean.herts.sch.uk, to arrange a mutually convenient time.
Further details and an application form are available from HR at hr@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk, the Trust website www.scholarseducationtrust.co.uk or on 01727 734420 Option 2. You can also apply via My New Term using the link below:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/137110/EDV-2026-LS-23980
Diversity: The Scholars’ Education Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community.
We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
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For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: LDN Deputy Headteacher.

