Headteacher: Inspiring, Values‑Led Strategic Leader

St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School; Dronfield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School invites applications for a Headteacher post to begin Easter 2027. ISR:L12–L18, NoR 192.

The successful candidate will lead the school in a values-led, Christian ethos and drive high-quality teaching and curriculum development. We seek an inspirational, strategic leader who can develop staff, cultivate strong relationships with children and families, and work with the Church and community.

Qualifications

• Evidence of inspirational, values-led leadership in a Christian ethos.
• Experience as a strategic leader with vision to build on strengths.
• Strong understanding of teaching, learning and curriculum development.
• Able to build relationships with children, staff, parents and the community.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school in line with its distinctive Christian ethos.
• Strategically plan and manage resources, people and finances.
• Inspire and develop staff and foster high-quality teaching and learning.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, families, governors and the church.

Skills

Values-led leadership

Strategic thinking

High-quality teaching

Relationship building

Inclusion & diversity

Job description

St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School invites applications for a Headteacher post to begin Easter 2027. ISR:L12–L18, NoR 192.

The successful candidate will lead the school in a values-led, Christian ethos and drive high-quality teaching and curriculum development. We seek an inspirational, strategic leader who can develop staff, cultivate strong relationships with children and families, and work with the Church and community.