20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    29 June 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    9 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£85,092 - £96,106

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Headteacher who:

  • Will lead with excellence at Mulgrave Primary School and inspire the next generation of learners.
  • Upholds public trust in school leadership and demonstrates the highest standards of ethics, behaviour and professional conduct.
  • Builds positive and respectful relationships across the school community.
  • Serves with integrity, always acting in the best interests of the school and it’s children.

As our headteacher, you’ll inspire and empower staff to deliver outstanding teaching and continue our collective commitment to the holistic development of every child.

With your collaborative, inclusive approach, you’ll lead with integrity and care, respecting the diversity of our community and nurturing the learning and development of all.

What the school offers its staff

At Mulgrave Primary School, you will have the opportunity to lead a vibrant and forward-thinking school with a strong sense of community. We offer a supportive Governing Body, a committed staff team and a competitive salary package.

Rated “Good” by Ofsted since 2013, in our most recent inspection, Ofsted found Mulgrave to be a rapidly improving school where pupils not only achieve well but are keen to learn. The inclusive atmosphere at Mulgrave has nurtured an environment where pupils are friendly and have welcoming attitudes.

We are a Values-led School in which our committed staff model theRespect for Others, Self and the School Environmentthat we wish to promote. Our children and partnershipwithparents and carers are at the centre of everything we do.

We’re proud to be a maintained school with strong links with our local authority. Royal Greenwich is one of London’s most exciting boroughs and we’re proud of our vibrant and diverse communities.

Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of our children and the wider local community.

Commitment to safeguarding

We recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children; we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We endeavour to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children and adults feel respected and valued.

We maintain an attitude of ‘it could happen here’ and promote a culture of openness where children and adults are able to talk and are listened to. Any concerns are passed to the designated safeguarding leaders within the school.

We ensure that all staff receive appropriate training, guidance and support to undertake the effective safeguarding of children.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Mulgrave Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
406 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Mulgrave is a diverse and thriving community with big ambitions! Partnership with parents and carers is at the centre of everything we do. Through regular newsletters, workshops, coffee mornings and celebration events, families and staff work hand in hand. Parents are learners too and our vision extends to providing a range of adult learning experiences that will transform and regenerate our community beyond recognition. Together, everyone achieves more.

Working with a range of partners in education, our high expectations, innovative curriculum and distinct approach to learning are making a real difference. Mulgrave is a rapidly improving, outward-facing school that is involved in a variety of projects to raise standards and benefit children across communities of schools.

Firm in our belief that children come first, we strive to ensure that all pupils at Mulgrave feel happy and safe.
With our children being the leaders of the future, we actively promote independence, confidence and teamwork.

Arranging a visit to Mulgrave Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email efox@mulgrave.greenwich.sch.uk.

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