Head Teacher

Green Meadow Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4EE

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  11 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £78,702.00 - £91,158.00 Annually (Actual) Pay Scale: L18 – L24

Head Teacher job summary

This is a pivotal and exciting time to join Green Meadow Primary School and make a real difference to children's progress and outcomes.

The Head Teacher will report to the Directors of Education and the Chief Executive Officer.

They will:

• support the Director of Education and the Chief Executive Officer to set and review the school’s priorities and objectives, leading activity to ensure these are delivered and standards are raised.
• demonstrate exemplary leadership.
• develop, motivate, and deploy teaching and non-teaching staff to secure the best possible use of available talent.
• determine and drive appropriate standards and targets to deliver improvement.
• promote and demonstrate strong parent partnerships.
• create an accountable, safe, and positive learning environment in which diversity and co-operation are celebrated.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Green Meadow Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 410 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Green Meadow Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/green-meadow-primary-school

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