Headteacher - Inspirational, Inclusive Leadership

Gateshead Council; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateshead Council is seeking a Head Teacher for Blaydon West Primary School. The post focuses on strong leadership, inclusive practice and high-quality teaching to secure excellent outcomes for every pupil.

The successful candidate will lead in shaping the school's strategic direction, build strong partnerships with families and governors, and drive continuous improvement within a welcoming school community in Gateshead.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the school effectively.
• Champion inclusive education and high standards of teaching and learning.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, families and governors.
• Lead school improvement and strategic planning.
• Foster collaboration and empower staff to flourish.
• Represent the school ethos and ensure pupil safety and wellbeing.

Job description

Gateshead Council is seeking a Head Teacher for Blaydon West Primary School. The post focuses on strong leadership, inclusive practice and high-quality teaching to secure excellent outcomes for every pupil.

The successful candidate will lead in shaping the school's strategic direction, build strong partnerships with families and governors, and drive continuous improvement within a welcoming school community in Gateshead.