Headteacher — Inclusion, Wellbeing & Excellence

Educators; Llanelli; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme)

Generous annual leave

Staff health and wellbeing support

Career progression

Cycle-to-work scheme

Flexible working

Job summary

Bigyn School in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our unique and highly valued school community into its next chapter from April 2027, or sooner if possible. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader with the vision, expertise and determination to build on our many strengths and ensure the very best outcomes for all our learners.

The school is an inclusive English-medium primary school serving pupils aged 3-11 in Llanelli.

Qualifications

• Applicants applying for their first Headteacher appointment must hold the NPQH.
• Welsh language level - verbal: Level 3; reasonable support provided on appointment to reach this level.
• Enhanced DBS check required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead Bigyn School as Headteacher from April 2027 or sooner.
• Drive inclusion, equity and excellence to achieve the best outcomes for all learners.
• Foster wellbeing and supportive relationships among pupils, staff and families.

Skills

Vision for inclusion

Relational and restorative practice

Communication and interpersonal skills

Curriculum for Wales understanding

Welsh language level

Education

NPQH required

Job description

Bigyn School in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our unique and highly valued school community into its next chapter from April 2027, or sooner if possible. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader with the vision, expertise and determination to build on our many strengths and ensure the very best outcomes for all our learners.

The school is an inclusive English-medium primary school serving pupils aged 3-11 in Llanelli.