Head teacher - Marsh Infant and Nursery School

Are you a warm inspiring and values-driven leader, committed to making a difference and improving outcomes for all children? We are looking for a dynamic, creative leader who will build on the school\’s strengths and lead Marsh to a bright and exciting future with empathy and a clear strategic vision. You will be well-supported and mentored in the role with many opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of EYFS and KS1
• Whole school leadership experience
• Commitment to staff well-being
• Understanding of effective inclusive practice, especially for SEND, EAL and disadvantaged pupils
• Lead by example with high expectations of the whole community
• Trained DSL desirable
• Commitment to the trauma-informed approach

School Overview

Marsh Infant and Nursery School is a happy school at the heart of the community welcoming new members with open arms. We aim to provide the highest quality early education and care for children, working together with parents and carers to achieve the best possible outcomes for every child. The exceptionally nurturing ethos at Marsh enables all children to thrive and make excellent progress within a safe atmosphere of mutual support and trust.

Role

Our vibrant and diverse Infant and Nursery School is seeking an inspirational headteacher who will champion our exceptionally nurturing ethos whilst driving educational excellence. This permanent role is from 13.04.26, although an autumn 2026 start will be considered for the right candidate.