Headteacher

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Are you the leader that will take Clifton Primary School into the future?

For January 2026, the governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and experienced leader to continue the development of this highly successful one and a half form entry primary school.

Our vision is to be a welcoming, inclusive school providing high standards of education where children feel safe, challenged and passionate about learning.

Our children would like our headteacher to be:

• Resilient
• Supportive
• Kind
• Respectful
• A lover of books
• Serious but fun

Governors would like all applicants to address how their experience and skill set applies in the context of Clifton Primary School.

The governors of Clifton Primary School are fully committed to supporting the school’s new headteacher in accessing everything that Salford can offer to allow them to thrive and be successful.

Closing Date: Friday 5th September 2025, 9am

Short Listing Date: Thursday 11th September 2025

Interview Date: Over the course of Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th September 2025

School Visits: If you would like to arrange a visit please contact Jeanette Odell at [emailprotected] or on 0161 921 1845.

We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.