Headteacher post leading Chestnuts Primary School, one of the schools run by the Inspiring Futures through Learning multi-academy trust. The role centres on strategic leadership of standards, safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing, alongside developing staff and building links with families and the wider community. It is a full-time permanent post on the Leadership Scale, with the trust's values expected to shape school life. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts at Easter 2027.
What the job involves
- Provide strategic and inspirational leadership for the school
- Ensure the highest standards of education, safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing
- Lead and develop staff
- Strengthen relationships with families and the wider community
- Work with the Trust to drive continuous improvement
- Create a culture where children and adults thrive and achieve their best
- Embed the school's vision and the Trust's values in all aspects of school life
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Visionary, passionate leadership
- Commitment to the Trust's values: Fun, Unique, Together, Unafraid, Responsible, Energetic and Safe
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check with barred list, as school-based posts are regulated activity
What’s offered
- Enhanced family leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Bespoke CPD
- Auto enrolment in LGPS or Teacher pension
- Benefits platform with discounts on gym membership, cinema tickets and cycle to work scheme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
