Headteacher post at Baden-Powell & St Peter's CE Junior School, a large Church of England school serving Year 3 to Year 6 pupils, part of Coastal Learning Partnership. The role centres on whole-school strategic leadership, building relationships with pupils, staff, families and governors, and developing the school's Christian ethos. It is a permanent, full-time post starting 1 September 2027, and candidates need prior headship experience with a record of strong pupil outcomes.
What the job involves
- Provide strategic leadership for the whole school
- Build relationships with children, staff, families, local governors and the wider community
- Make the school a centre of excellence through highly effective, inclusive classroom practice
- Nurture and develop the school's Christian ethos
- Work with colleagues across Coastal Learning Partnership to improve outcomes and opportunities for pupils
What’s required
Experience
- Prior experience as a headteacher delivering strong pupil outcomes
Skills & knowledge
- Passion for enabling all children to achieve their best
- Inspiring, motivating and developing staff
- Strong moral purpose and integrity
- Valuing collaboration and partnership working
Checks & eligibility
- Health check
- Enhanced DBS check
- Child Barred List check
- Satisfactory references
Other
- Commitment to the school's Christian vision and values
- Full employment and education history with gaps explained
What’s offered
- Opportunity to lead a successful and well-regarded school
- Talented and committed staff
- Enthusiastic and engaged pupils
- Supportive local governors and trust leaders
- Extensive leadership development through Coastal Learning Partnership
- Collaboration across Coastal Learning Partnership
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