Headteacher

Are you an experienced independent school leader ready to shape a school’s future and make a lasting difference to pupils lives?

We are recruiting a Headteacher to provide strategic direction and day to day leadership for a co-educational independent day school within an established education group, with a strong focus on growing pupil numbers.

This is an opportunity for a passionate, visible leader to develop teaching and learning, support staff and build a school culture where pupils feel safe, valued and motivated to achieve.

The role:

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Lead the school’s vision, strategy and improvement priorities.

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Drive high standards of teaching, learning and pupil achievement.

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Promote a positive, inclusive culture with high expectations for every pupil.

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Lead safeguarding and champion pupils’ wellbeing.

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Recruit, develop and inspire staff, building a collaborative and accountable team.

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Manage resources and budgets effectively alongside the wider education group.

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Build strong relationships with families, colleagues and external partners.

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Maintain a clear understanding of school performance and lead preparation for inspection.

The successful candidate will have:

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3 years experience as a Head teacher

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Evidence of leading successful school improvement.

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A strong understanding of safeguarding, curriculum development and effective teaching.

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The ability to balance strategic leadership with the practical demands of running a school.

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Excellent communication skills and the confidence to lead through challenge and change.

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A clear commitment to inclusion, staff development and positive outcomes for pupils