Director of Primary Education - Agape Multi Academy Trust

The Piggott School, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8DS

31 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Part Time – Up to One Day per Week
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 31 August 2027
• Actual salary: Salary Negotiable Depending on Experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will have responsibility for the strategic leadership of the primary phase of the Trust. Reporting to the CEO, they will secure continued success, providing high quality provision which enables all pupils and staff to flourish.

This will initially be on a fixed term, part time basis until 31st August 2027. The role could be carried out as a sabbatical/part time release from a current headship, primary director or CEO position, or may suit a recently retired school leader.

What the school offers its staff

All staff are provided with CPD and technology to support their professional development and benefit from discounted BUPA healthcare.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Satisfactory Disclosure Clearance, an online check and a 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Primary Director Job Description Summer 2026.pdf - 122 KB (opens in new tab)

CEO letter to Primary Director Candidates Summer 2026.pdf - 176 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification - Primary Director Summer 2026.pdf - 132 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Piggott School

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 4 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 1885 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Piggott School website
• Email address: prestonc@piggottschool.org
• Phone number: 01189402357
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-piggott-school-reading

Mixed Church of England Academy

Arranging a visit to The Piggott School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email prestonc@piggottschool.org.

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