Headteacher – Emmanuel Community Primary School - Walthamstow
Unity Schools Partnership, Haverhill, CB9 8QP16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
21 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
4 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £67,762 to £77,773 pa
Pay scale
- L11 – L17 (outer London area) (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you an inspirational and visionary leader who is passionate about education?
We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic Headteacher to lead our vibrant school community. We are looking for someone who will inspire, challenge, and support our staff and students to achieve their full potential in a caring, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
About Emmanuel Community Primary School:
Emmanuel Community School is a primary school with a Christian designation that has its roots inEmmanuel Community Church International,which is found in the heart of central Walthamstow, and was founded as a free school by The Emmanuel School Trust.
The Emmanuel School Trust is now looking to join with a larger trust so that the school can be part of a larger group of schools. It is in detailed discussions with Unity Schools Partnership and expects a decision to be made in April about the school’s future.
The Role:
As Headteacher, you will lead and manage the school, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning, and care. You will have responsibility for the strategic direction of the school, working closely with governors, staff, and parents to shape and implement our vision and values.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a proven track record of leadership in a primary school setting.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of pedagogy and curriculum development.
- Can inspire and motivate both staff and students.
- Is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse school culture.
- Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and can build positive relationships with all stakeholders.
- Is passionate about the holistic development of children and can create a supportive, engaging, and challenging environment for them to thrive.
Apply Today and Make a Difference!
What the school offers its staff
What we offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school community with a committed staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students and the wider community.
Flexible working opportunities
We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups.
Further details about the role
If you are interested in discussing the post, please contact Titilayo Oluwatudimu, CEO Emmanuel School Trust at the school on 07767215942 or Tim Coulson, Chief Executive of Unity Schools Partnership on 07388 949917. Please do visit the school’s website via emmanuelcommunityschool.co.uk
Unity Schools Partnership is a trust of 40 primary, secondary and special schools in Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire and east London – although mainly schools without a religious designation, the trust already has a church school as part of the trust and will welcome a further school with a Christian designation.
The Emmanuel School Trust and Unity Schools Partnership is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
The Emmanuel School Trust and Unity Schools Partnership – welcoming diversity.
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Unity Schools Partnership
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- hrhelpdesk@unitysp.co.uk
- Phone number
- 07767215942
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