Headteacher

Millfield Primary School, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0ES

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  24 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  6 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £68,585.00 - £79,473.00 Annually (FTE) Five point range within ISR (L14-L20) dependent on experience.

Headteacher job summary

“Giving every child the chance to succeed”.

Millfield Primary School, part of the Enrich Learning Trust, is a primary school with over 260 pupils and a 16 place Specialist Resource Base in Norfolk. We are a rapidly developing school that has a strong community of dedicated staff who live out our vision and gives every child the chance to succeed. This is underpinned by CARES values that permeate the school.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Headteacher to lead the school and continue its development

The successful applicant will:

Be an ambitious and integrous leader.

Be passionate about students’ learning and has high expectations of all learners.

Have a proven track record of leading sustained whole school improvement

Be committed to developing an excellent culture throughout the school where high standards of behaviour, inclusive practice and excellent outcomes are supported

Be passionate about teaching and learning

Be committed to the school’s vision: “giving every child the chance to succeed”

Embody and model our CARES values

Be seeking the opportunity to make a real difference to the learners, staff and community alike.

Professional development opportunities are plentiful and we are always working hard to be innovative around workload- we want you to have a balanced life and enjoy working with our children!

Alongside this the Trust is exceptionally supportive. The successful candidate will work with and be supported by the Executive Headteacher and the Trust’s Primary and Inclusion Lead with regular opportunities to collaborate with other Primary Headteachers.

For an informal discussion contact the Executive Headteacher, Mr James Gosden (jgosden@millfieldprimary.school). We welcome visits to the school prior to application.

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

Commitment to safeguarding

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

Applying for the job

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

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About Millfield Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 273 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Millfield Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/millfield-primary-school-nr28-0es

Millfield Primary is a thriving school in the market town of North Walsham, and this is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding Multi Academy Trust. Situated approximately 20 miles north of Norwich, we are part of the Enrich Learning Trust family of schools. Millfield Primary School is a fully inclusive setting with a 16 place SRB for Autism.

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