Headteacher for Inclusion & Educational Excellence

Penk Valley Academy Trust; Penkridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Career progression across 7 schools

Employee Assistance Programme

Teacher Pension Scheme enrollment

Discounted gym memberships

Job summary

Penkfield First School, a proud member of Penk Valley Academy Trust, is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our vibrant school community from January 2027. We are proud of our strong community, dedicated staff team and commitment to ensuring every child thrives.

As part of Penk Valley Academy Trust, the successful candidate will benefit from both autonomy and collaborative support from a Trust with ambitious plans.

Qualifications

• Exceptional leadership and management skills.
• Proven track record of improving educational outcomes.
• Passionate about student welfare and inclusivity.
• Ability to inspire and motivate staff, students, and the wider community.
• Committed to innovation in teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing a strategic vision for the school.
• Driving educational excellence and improving outcomes for all students.
• Leading and inspiring a dedicated team of staff.
• Promoting a culture of inclusion, innovation, and continuing professional development.
• Building strong relationships with parents, stakeholders, and the local community.

Skills

Leadership

Educational excellence

Inclusion

Staff motivation

Innovation in teaching

Tools

Strategic planning

Job description

Penkfield First School, a proud member of Penk Valley Academy Trust, is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our vibrant school community from January 2027. We are proud of our strong community, dedicated staff team and commitment to ensuring every child thrives.

As part of Penk Valley Academy Trust, the successful candidate will benefit from both autonomy and collaborative support from a Trust with ambitious plans.