Headteacher

Are you an inspirational leader who can build on success, nurture a strong Christian vision and lead a thriving school community into its next chapter?

Baden-Powell & St. Peter's CE Junior School is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our vibrant, inclusive and highly regarded Church of England junior school in the heart of Poole. The school is a large six-form entry junior school serving children from Year 3 to Year 6 and is recognised for its positive culture, strong community relationships and commitment to helping every child flourish.

Our Christian vision and values of Aspiration, Compassion, Friendship, Respect and Resilience underpin everything we do, enabling children and adults alike to thrive within a supportive and ambitious learning environment.

As Headteacher, you will:

• Provide inspirational strategic leadership for the whole school.
• Build strong relationships with children, staff, families, local governors and the wider community.
• Enable the school to be a centre of excellence, driven by highly effective and inclusive classroom practice.
• Nurture and develop our distinctive Christian ethos.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across Coastal Learning Partnership to further improve outcomes and opportunities for pupils.

We are looking for a leader who:

• Has prior experience as a Headteacher delivering strong pupil outcomes.
• Is passionate about enabling all children to achieve their very best.
• Can inspire, motivate and develop staff.
• Demonstrates strong moral purpose and integrity.
• Values collaboration and partnership working.
• Will embrace and promote the school's Christian vision and values.

In return, we offer:

• The 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 and collaboration through Coastal Learning Partnership.

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