Actionus

Somerset

School Leadership jobs in Bath.

Headteachers, deputies, heads of department and school business leaders are appointed on both interim and permanent terms, often around inspection, federation or trust growth. Actionus works discreetly with schools and trusts on leadership appointments.

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Hiring in Bath

What the Bath market looks like.

Bath's acute trust draws from Somerset and west Wiltshire as well as the city itself, and the RNHRD legacy keeps specialist rheumatology and rehabilitation work in the mix. Bristol is close enough that many candidates hold assignments in both systems.

Major employers in Somerset

  • —Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
  • —HCRG Care Group (Bath and North East Somerset)
  • —Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
  • —Bath and North East Somerset Council adult social care

Also covering

Bristol · Trowbridge · Chippenham · Frome · Radstock · Keynsham

Typical settings

  • Maintained schools
  • Academy trusts
  • Special schools
  • Further education colleges

Common specialities

  • Headship
  • Deputy and assistant headship
  • Head of department
  • SENCO
  • School business management

Other roles in Bath

Questions

School Leadership work in Bath, answered.

What school leadership jobs are available in Bath?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent school leadership roles across Bath and the wider Somerset area, including maintained schools, academy trusts, special schools. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire school leaders in Bath?
Actionus works with education employers across Bath and the wider Somerset area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring school leaders.
What registration do I need to work as a school leadership professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Bath?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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