Headteacher

Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School, Bristol, BS20 7JF

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  9 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 March 2025

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
• Pay scale: L17 - L23

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a successful primary school headteacher or deputy of a large school who:

• Can inspire, through Christian values, unique individuals who believe they can achieve more than they ever thought possible in mind, body and spirit?
• Through nurture and challenge, provide a firm foundation to enable all to thrive, to lead and serve in their life long journey as local, national and global citizens?
• Continues the journey of excellence by progressing a rich and cohesive curriculum brimming with opportunities to enable children to flourish?
• Enables staff to be the best versions of themselves by actively listening to them, and securing cutting-edge training that they have become accustomed to, that furthers their pedagogical expertise?
• Champions a sense of pride in our community and creates a welcoming environment where all possess a strong sense of identity and belonging?
• Surrounds self with people who support and challenge them. Building strong alliances which can provide encouragement and pioneering perspectives?

What the school offers its staff

• A connected community, through work with the Trust, Local Authority, Diocese and the Methodist Church that offers support to enable leaders to undertake their role effectively
• Engaged and confident children who are keen to learn.
• A welcoming dynamic and supportive community committed with an established curriculum offer and staffing team so that excellence in education is lived not just dreamed.
• An ambitious clear lined and attractive working environment, where inside the school doors open communication is encouraged. Regular check-ins, feedback sessions, and open forums can help all leaders feel heard and valued using coaching, supervision and regular CPD sessions trust wide.
• Time to further devise and access supportive networks where individuals can share their experiences and seek advice.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth to innovate and influence the practice of 45+ schools across BWMAT.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@bwmat.org

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Headteacher and DSL with Nursery Job Description for Trinity.pdf - 201 KB (opens in new tab)

Headteacher Recruitment Pack - Trinity 2025 2.1.pdf - 5.42 MB (opens in new tab)

About Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England/Methodist, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 446 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School website
• Email address: enquiries@trinity.bwmat.org
• Phone number: 01275 397710
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/trinity-anglican-methodist-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@trinity.bwmat.org.

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