Teaching Jobs

Headteacher

Tradewind Recruitment • Kettering, Northamptonshire

Salary

£53k – £100k

Posted

3 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring a Headteacher in Kettering, a teaching role. The advertised salary is £53k – £100k. Tradewind Recruitment 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.

Headteacher (0.8 FTE - 4 Days per Week) Leadership Scale (Negotiable, Dependent on Experience) Start Date: September 2026 Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with a welcoming and ambitious primary school in Kettering to recruit an outstanding Headteacher for a September 2026 start. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Headteacher or an accomplished Assistant Headteacher who is ready to take the next step into headship. If …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £53k – £100k
How this salary compares: about 201% above the £33,246 median across 1,775 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Similar roles nearby: 5 other live teaching roles in Kettering — browse them
Posted: 3 August 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.