Start Point: New To Assistant Headship

Becoming an assistant headteacher is an exciting step into senior leadership but with a new role comes new responsibilities. At Honeyguide, we understand the unique challenges and aspirations of new leaders like you. Our comprehensive resource is specifically designed to support you through the crucial first stages of your new position, empowering you to make a positive impact in your first term and beyond. Use this checklist, specifically written for assistant headteachers, to take some of the pressure off the initial thought processes required and instead, start to take action for yourself and your school community.

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17-page fully editable checklist to support your thinking as you embark on your first senior leadership role. 

Read through the list at your own pace and start to consider some of the tasks, such as when you'll complete them by or what support you'll need. Add, amend or delete any tasks that are specific to you and your setting and keep the document stored somewhere easy-to-access so you can keep referring to it throughout your first term of assistant headship. 

New assistant heads and vice principals, aspiring AHTs and anyone who's curious as to the typical jobs an assistant headteacher will do in their first term of assistant headship will find this free checklist useful.

This free checklist will help you to find out what jobs and tasks are typical in the first term of assistant headship.

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