Headteacher
Stebon Primary School, London, E14 7AD5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
2 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
6 January 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
- £103,211.00 to £112,823.00
Pay scale
- L25 to L29
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an outward-facing leader who:
can connect with people across the school community and has the interpersonal skills required to navigate the complexities of school leadership
has a strong understanding of pedagogy and looks for innovative, research-based approaches to improving outcomes for pupils
is a learner as well as a leader, actively seeking to improve their practice through coaching, mentoring, and other opportunities for professional growth
is a strong collaborator, a team player and team builder who works well in partnership with peers and external partners
empowers others and enjoys training and developing staff, growing leaders and providing the systems and structures so everyone can succeed
is a skilled communicator who translates vision into reality for people and motivates those around them to achieve common goals.
What the school offers its staff
This is what we offer you:
Leading Stebon is a rare opportunity to make a profound difference in a dynamic community. At LETTA, we don’t lead in isolation. We offer:
a robust support network
regular 1:1s with the CEO focused on personal reflection, coaching, and mentoring
a strong network of Headteacher colleagues and Trust-wide professional learning opportunities
a people-centred culture; a workplace that values your contribution, development and professional agency
Further information about the job
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
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Stebon Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 703 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Stebon Primary School website
- Email address
- hr@letta.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02034051120
Stebon Primary is an Outstanding 3FE Inclusion Quality Mark Flagship School serving a multicultural community in the East End of London. Our Pupils are at the heart of everything we do. They are happy, friendly, and they love learning. Our dedicated staff team knows that success is built on strong relationships with children, families and with each other. We work hard together at doing the right things, and we make sure we have a lot of fun doing it.
Arranging a visit to Stebon Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@letta.org.uk.
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