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Deputy Headteacher - Allenbourn Middle School

Dorset Council • Walford, Wimborne

Salary

£66k – £73k

Posted

13 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Dorset Council is hiring a Deputy Headteacher - Allenbourn Middle School in Walford, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £66k – £73k. Dorset Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and suitably qualified school leader to join our strong senior leadership team as Deputy Headteacher from January 2027. Actual Salary £66,368 - £73,105 per annum (Leadership Scale L11 - L15 pay award pending) It is offered on a permanent full time basis. Start date: 1st January 2027 Allenbourn Middle school is a thriving five form entry Middle School. This post provides an excellent leadership opportunity for candidates seeking progression int…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Dorset Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £66k – £73k
How this salary compares: about 134% above the £31,200 median across 1,146 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Walford, Wimborne · Full-time
Posted: 13 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.