13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    11 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    28 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L10 -L12 (negotiable for an exceptional candidate )

Additional allowances

L10 -L12 (negotiable for an exceptional candidate )

Principal - Epworth Primary Academy job summary

The principal provides inspirational, visible and effective leadership for Epworth Primary Academy, ensuring high‑quality teaching, strong safeguarding practice, and a culture of ambition, inclusion and care. The principal leads the day‑to‑day operation of the academy, shaping its strategic direction in alignment with the Trust’s vision Inspiring Excellence Together.
They build positive relationships with pupils, staff, families, governors, and the wider community, ensuring the academy thrives as a proud village school and delivers exceptional outcomes for all children.

The principal reports to the Director of Primary Education.

💡 The Epworth Mindset

Central to our philosophy is the Epworth Mindset — a shared belief in the power of positive learning behaviours, resilience, and character development. We encourage every child to:

  • Be curious, courageous, and considerate
  • Embrace challenges with determination
  • Take pride in their progress and celebrate others’ successes
  • Ask questions, make connections, and reflect deeply

This mindset isn't just for pupils — it shapes the way we lead, support, and learn together as a staff team.

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

This educational establishment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Isle Education Trust are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.

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 Isle Education Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust
Website
Isle Education Trust website
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Isle Education Trust was formed in 2013 and is a small multi-academy trust operating in North Lincolnshire. The Trust currently has 3 academies:
- a primary (Epworth Primary Academy)
- a secondary (South Axholme Academy)
- an alternative provision (Coritani Academy)
The Trust has evolved to respond to the ever changing educational landscape and continues to grow and shape itself, always striving to be the very best that it can be.
At Isle Education Trust we have a simple aim; to deliver the best quality teaching and learning experiences we can for all stakeholders; students, parents and staff without losing the personality of the academies in the trust. To do this we expect excellence from everyone. Our students are at the heart of everything we do and we aim to ensure every single one of them has the support and guidance they need in order to reach their full potential.

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