Headteacher

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Nuneaton is seeking an experienced Headteacher to inspire and lead the school community. The ideal candidate will value each pupil as an individual and create an environment where every child feels they belong. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and motivated pupils, making a difference in their lives through education. Interested candidates can apply by emailing completed forms to the School Business Manager.

Benefits

Supportive parents and community

Motivated pupils

Dedicated staff

Active governing body

Qualifications

• Ability to inspire and lead a school community.
• Experience in education leadership.
• Commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead the school community.
• Build upon the achievements of the school.
• Strategically lead to enhance partnerships with stakeholders.

Skills

Passion for education

Excellent communication

Ability to motivate

High expectations

Job description

Headteacher

Required From: 1st September 2026

Salary: Scale: L21-28 depending on experience

Closing Date: Monday 19th January 2026 at 12 noon

As our Headteacher is retiring at the end of this academic year, the pupils and governors of Wembrook Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced Headteacher who will continue to inspire and lead our school community. We are looking for someone to share our vision and build upon the achievements of this happy and successful school. With the support of an excellent staff team and hardworking motivated pupils, this represents a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated and inspirational leader to take our school forward.

We are looking for a Headteacher who:

• is passionate about making a difference to the lives of children through education and wider opportunities
• values all pupils as individuals and can create an environment where every child has a sense of belonging
• can nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate pupils and staff alike
• is an excellent communicator who will lead the school strategically to maintain and strengthen our collaborative partnerships with staff, pupils, parents, carers and the wider community
• has high expectations of attainment, attendance and behaviour

In return we can offer you:

• a warm and welcoming school community with supportive parents
• motivated pupils who demonstrate positive attitudes towards learning and behaviour
• dedicated, talented and hardworking staff who are fully committed to further developing the life of the school
• an effective and active governing body

How to Apply Details

Visits to the school are actively encouraged and can be arranged by telephoning the School Business Manager on 02476 382961 or by emailing [e-mail].

The application forms and an information pack are available to download below.

Completed forms should be returned to the School Business Manager at [e-mail] by 12 noon on Monday 19th January 2026.

Shortlisting will take place on Monday 26th January 2026, with interviews taking place on Monday 9th February and Tuesday 10th February 2026.

Wembrook Primary School

Avenue Road

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV11 4LU

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

https://www.wembrook.warwickshire.sch.uk/