Headteacher post at Hartshorne CofE Primary School, a small village school with a strong community role. The work centres on continuing the school's Christian ethos alongside the Governing Body, driving excellence in teaching and learning, and developing staff through coaching and empowerment. What sets it apart is the faith-based, inclusive character of the school and its close links with pupils, parents, Governors and the parish. Candidates must pass an enhanced DBS check and have the right to work in the UK.
What the job involves
- Continue to develop the school's Christian ethos and vision alongside the Governors
- Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
- Build a culture where individuals are encouraged to succeed and contributions are valued
- Develop all staff through effective coaching, support and empowerment
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, Governors, the parish and the wider community
- Build trusted and supportive partnerships with staff and parents through clear communication
What’s required
Experience
- Experienced senior leader
- Strong track record in whole school leadership
- Strong track record in core learning
Skills & knowledge
- Exceptional communicator
- Empathy towards inclusive faith-based education
- Ability to support positive relationships with pupils, parents, Governors and the community
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Support from an experienced teaching team
- Support from a committed Governing Body
- School visits encouraged and welcomed by appointment
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
