Headteacher (L10 - L16)

Marsh Lane Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 5RS

49 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2027

• Closing date

  3 January 2027 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 November 2026

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: Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L10 - L16

What skills and experience we're looking for

HEADTEACHER

ISR L10 – L16

NoR 143

For April 2027

Dream, Believe, Achieve, Succeed

The pupils, staff and Governors of this friendly and successful village school are looking for an enthusiastic Headteacher with warmth and energy to continue to build upon the school’s achievements.

The successful candidate will have the following qualities:

• An excellent rapport with children, inspiring their confidence and determination.
• The ability to build and articulate a shared vision and engage people to secure a successful future.
• A commitment to continued professional development.
• The willingness to teach and cover classes when required.
• The ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with children, staff, parents, Governors and the wider community.
• Be committed to, and have a vision for ensuring inclusion, diversity, and access.
• Be a team player who can smile, enjoy, join in and become part of this friendly, happy school!

What the school offers its staff

The school is situated on the edge of rural countryside and wooded valleys and enjoys the commitment of an experienced and dedicated staff, supported by enthusiastic parents and Governors. The school has a dedicated Early Years provision and outdoor learning spaces.

Visits to the school are welcome, please contact the school office 01246 432701 to arrange a suitable time.

Closing date: 3 January 2027

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

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, candidates will be required to undertake a
Disclosure and Barring Service check.
School will undertake proportionate and reasonable on-line checks on shortlisted candidates in line with the
expectation outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Recruitment Pack.pdf - 1.16 MB (opens in new tab)

About Marsh Lane Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 147 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Marsh Lane Primary School website
• Email address: Headship.Recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marsh-lane-primary-school

Marsh Lane Primary School
on the edge of beautiful Derbyshire countryside

Arranging a visit to Marsh Lane Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Headship.Recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk.

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