53 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April or September 2026

  • Closing date

    19 January 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£69,596.00 - £80,655.00 Annually (Actual) Leadership Pay Range, Points 13 to 19

Headteacher job summary

Join Our Team - Headteacher Opportunity

At [School Name], we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment where both our pupils and staff can thrive. We are excited to be recruiting a Headteacher to join our dedicated and forward-thinking team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong, experienced leader who is ready to make a difference at a strategic level.

As a proud member of the Flying High Partnership, we believe in delivering an exceptional education that empowers children to reach their full potential. Our school is a vibrant and supportive environment where our children and staff thrive, creativity is encouraged, and every child is at the heart of our decisions.

If you’re an aspiring school leader with a passion for raising standards, developing outstanding teaching and leading, and inspiring children through our curriculum, we’d love to hear from you.

Our Vision
  • Celebrating uniqueness: Every child’s strengths and interests are nurtured through a knowledge-rich, inclusive curriculum.
  • Building sustainability: We promote lasting habits for learning and wellbeing across our school community.
  • Pursuing excellence: We set high standards, encourage resilience, and celebrate achievement in all areas of school life.
Why this role is Exceptional:
  • Established Excellence: Lead a school with a strong identity and a committed staff team
  • Values-Led Culture: Build on a foundation of care, consistency and high expectations
  • Trust-Wide Support: Access system leadership and central expertise across Flying High
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from extensive Headteacher CPL and leadership development package
  • Community Connection: Strengthen relationships with families and local partners
We're looking for a Leader who:
  • Live and breathe our DREAM values: Determined, Respect, Enjoy, Achieve, Make Memories
  • Be a visible, approachable, and values-driven leader with a clear vision for outstanding teaching and learning.
  • Champion our children’s individual strengths and needs, ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
  • Inspire and empower staff, driving a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and wellbeing.
  • Lead with integrity, warmth, and resilience—embracing challenge and celebrating success.
  • Strengthen our place at the heart of the community, building partnerships with families, governors, and wider networks.
Application Details

Early application is strongly encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the closing date.

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applicants. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

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 school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; therefore, all positions are offered subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references confirming your suitability to work with children.

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.

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About Haddon Primary and Nursery School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
222 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
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School website
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