HEADTEACHER

Pinner Wood School, Pinner, HA5 3RA

28 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026 or 1st January 2027 (for the right applicant)

• Closing date

  27 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 March 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
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £86,764 to £101,200

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experienced Headteachers and strong, ambitious Deputies who can demonstrate whole school impact and readiness for headship.
  
• Sustain and build upon our Outstanding standards
• Champion our values and inclusive culture
• Provide clear, strategic and ethical leadership
• Inspire and develop staff at all levels
• Strengthen partnerships with families and the wider community

What the school offers its staff

• A supportive leadership team, who listen and embrace new ideas
• A first-class learning environment and well-resourced school
• Wonderful children who love to learn
• A supportive and friendly staff team
• A commitment to supporting your well-being

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 organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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.

PWS HT Recruitment Pack.pdf - 840 KB (opens in new tab)

About Pinner Wood School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 670 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Pinner Wood School website
• Email address: office@pinnerwood.co.uk
• Phone number: 0208 868 2468
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pinner-wood-school

Pinner Wood School is a large, highly regarded and oversubscribed primary school of approximately 682 pupils. Judged Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in December 2023, we are proud of our academic outcomes, inclusive ethos and strong community partnerships.

Oracy sits at the heart of everything we do. We are recognised for our leadership in Oracy education and as a Centre of Excellence for Oracy we support other schools developing their practice. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our ARMs provision and in our belief that every child can flourish. The Governing Board now seeks to appoint a Headteacher who will build on these strengths and lead the next phase of the school’s development.

Arranging a visit to Pinner Wood School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@pinnerwood.co.uk.

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