Head of School

Head of School

Full-Time 31650 - 43607 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Life Education Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a vibrant school community and inspire pupils to flourish in their learning.
  • Company: Join LIFE Education Trust, dedicated to creating excellent learning environments.
  • Benefits: Supportive colleagues, rewarding career opportunities, and a positive work culture.
  • Other info: Be part of a collaborative team committed to excellence and pupil success.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while fostering creativity and compassion.
  • Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting diverse learning needs.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 Β£ per year.

Our Mission: To build great learning communities where children flourish. To accomplish our mission, we keep our 3 core beliefs at the heart of everything we do: Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity and Heartfelt Compassion. We support our schools to deliver excellent pupil outcomes, create vibrant, exciting environments and offer rewarding careers for employees.

We are looking to appoint a new Head of School at Margaretting Church of England Primary School.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Have a commitment to supporting the Christian distinctiveness of a Church school in line with Diocese guidance and the Church of England vision for education.
  • Inspire pupils with a passion for learning.
  • Understand specific learning needs/styles to differentiate support to pupils.
  • Be able to plan effectively to enable multi-tasking.
  • Have a desire to help all pupils succeed.
  • Demonstrate compassion towards the needs of the pupils.
  • Be able to exchange verbal information clearly and sensitively with pupils and adults.
  • Be able to work with a range of colleagues.
  • Work collaboratively across the school.

The successful candidate will be part of a positive environment, with dedicated and supportive colleagues who strive for excellence.

Our Purpose: To build great learning communities where children flourish and at LIFE Education Trust we work collaboratively to ensure that everything we do can positively impact the lives of our pupils and employees. To accomplish our purpose, we use our 3 core beliefs: Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity & Heartfelt Compassion. We believe in helping colleagues and pupils achieve their personal best and we strive to recruit first class talent for our Trust.

References and DBS Checks: All offers of appointment will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references. LIFE Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.

Head of School employer: Life Education Trust

At LIFE Education Trust, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and supportive work culture where our employees can thrive alongside our pupils. As the Head of School at Margaretting Church of England Primary School, you will be part of a collaborative team that values Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity, and Heartfelt Compassion, ensuring that both staff and students achieve their fullest potential. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on creating excellent learning environments, we offer rewarding career opportunities in a community that truly cares about making a difference.

Life Education Trust

Contact Details:

Life Education Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of School

Commitment to Christian distinctiveness
Inspiring passion for learning
Understanding of specific learning needs/styles
Effective planning and multi-tasking
Desire to help all pupils succeed
Compassion towards pupils' needs
Clear and sensitive verbal communication