Headteacher

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in the West Midlands is seeking a Headteacher to lead with vision and passion. The role requires an individual who can inspire staff and students while maintaining high educational standards. The successful candidate will build upon existing achievements and work closely with the community to continue the school’s growth.

Benefits

Supportive governing body

Happy and confident children

Professional and dedicated staff

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching and learning is essential.
• Confidence in implementing SIAMS and Ofsted frameworks.
• Ability to inspire and motivate school community.

Responsibilities

• Build on quality achievements of the school.
• Support and inspire pupils, staff, and parents.
• Lead the strategic development of the school.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Vision

Teaching and Learning Passion

Organisational Skills

Job description

Headteacher

Salary: Leadership Scale 8-14,£59167 - £68586 per annum

Full Time

Permanent

Job Start Date:1st January 2026

Clent Parochial Primary School is seeking to appoint a Headteacher

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and passionate leader who is able to build on the quality achievements of the school.

Are you the person for the job?

WE NEED SOMEONE SPECIAL WHO:

• has a passion for teaching and learning
• sets high expectations for all
• is a strategic leader with a clear vision for future progress
• is confident in implementing both the SIAMS and Ofsted frameworks
• will inspire, motivate, challenge and support the pupils, staff, parents and wider community
• is passionately committed to helping all young people to achieve success and sets their own high aspirations
• has a clear vision of educational excellence, how to achieve it and the ability to make it happen
• has excellent inter-personal, communication, analytical and organisational skills.

WE CAN OFFER YOU A SCHOOL WITH:

• children who are happy and confident and have real pride in their school and their own and others’ achievements
• highly professional staff who are enthusiastic, innovative and dedicated to a shared vision to be the school of choice in the community
• an active and supportive governing body which is committed to working with the Headteacher to continue the strategic development of the school, whilst acknowledging the significant pressure under which headteachers operate.

Clent Parochial Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school set in a rural location with 110 children on roll (Pupil Admission Number is 15) and a Good Ofsted rating (March 2022). Little Acorn Nursery is a 22 place Governor-led nursery for children aged 2-4 years, housed in the school grounds

Please view our website at:https://www.clentprimaryschool.co.ukfor more information about the school, its achievements and the curriculum.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS clearance.

We strongly encourage visits to our school to see just how special our children are and to meet our team. Please email [e-mail] or phone [phone] to book onto one of the scheduled visits

Visits:2nd, 10th, 15th July, 10-11am.

Closing date:Friday 5thSeptember 2025 at 3.00pm
Shortlisting:Shortlisted candidates will be contacted on Wednesday 10thSeptember 2025
Interviews: Friday 19thSeptember 2025.

It is essential that applicants use the Worcestershire agreed application form. We cannot accept CVs. Please email [e-mail] or phone [phone] to arrange for a recruitment pack to be sent to you

Applications should be returned to: [e-mail]