Head Teacher Somerset | Leadership Scale L1-L3 | January 2027 Start

Primary Head Teacher - Somerset - Leadership Scale L1-L3 - January 2027 Start

Reed Education is proud to be supporting a values-led primary school in Somerset with the recruitment of an ambitious and inspiring Head of School.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced primary leader or aspiring Headteacher looking to take the next step in their leadership career within a supportive and forward-thinking multi-academy trust.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership for a thriving primary school while maintaining a teaching commitment within Key Stage 2, supported by dedicated leadership time out of class. Working closely with the Executive Headteacher and wider trust team, you will play a key role in driving school improvement, championing high-quality teaching and learning, and ensuring every child can flourish both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of the school.
• Drive high standards of teaching, learning and pupil achievement.
• Model excellent classroom practice through direct teaching.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and aspirational school culture.
• Develop and support staff through performance management and professional development.
• Build strong relationships with parents, governors and the wider community....