Headteacher - Millbrook Primary School & Nursery

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational trust is looking for an inspirational Headteacher for Millbrook Primary School & Nursery in Telford. The ideal candidate will embrace a values-driven approach to education, fostering inclusion and high expectations. You will lead a committed team in a school celebrated for its culture and support systems, enhancing the educational journey of each child. Application through an official form only, CVs not accepted. Closing date: November 21, 2025.

Benefits

Gold Wellbeing Award for Schools

Support for staff wellbeing

Commitment to inclusion and diversity

Qualifications

• Commitment to inclusive education and high expectations.
• Proven track record of leading a school.
• Understanding of safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Millbrook Primary School & Nursery effectively.
• Work collaboratively with the school community.
• Promote high standards and strong relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inclusivity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Relevant leadership qualifications

Job description

Four Hills Education Trust

Headteacher Vacancy – Millbrook Primary School & Nursery

Employer: Four Hills Education Trust

Location: Telford

Salary: Group 4 (£71,330-£97,136)

Closing Date: 21 November 2025

About Four Hills Education Trust

Four Hills Education Trust is a newly formed multi-academy trust in Shropshire, bringing together five like-minded primary schools: Millbrook, Albrighton, Woodlands, William Reynolds, and Meadows Primary Schools and Nurseries. Our Trust is rooted in the local community and inspired by a global outlook, united by a belief in collaboration, high expectations, and inclusive education.

At Four Hills, our vision is to nurture confident, curious learners ready to thrive in a changing world. Our schools are places where children feel safe, seen, and celebrated, where critical thinking, empathy, resilience, and aspiration are cultivated in equal measure. Our CARE values (Critical Thinking, Aspiration, Resilience, Empathy) underpin everything we do, ensuring every child is empowered to achieve their full potential. We believe in supporting not just children, but also families, staff, governors, and the wider community, recognising that lasting impact comes from working together.

About Millbrook Primary School & Nursery

Millbrook Primary School & Nursery, located in Leegomery, Telford, is a values-based school with a strong ethos of belonging, inclusion, respect, diversity, and safety (BIRDS). Formed in 2005, the school serves a unique and diverse community, currently with over 460 children on roll and an attached nursery. The school has just concluded an exciting expansion, including new hall facilities and a dedicated SEND hub.

Millbrook was graded ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ for Early Years Provision in its most recent Ofsted inspection (October 2023). The school is celebrated for its strong relationships, inclusive culture, and commitment to supporting all pupils, including those with additional needs. Staff wellbeing is a priority, with a Gold Wellbeing Award for Schools recently achieved.

Job Overview

We are seeking an inspirational and values-driven Headteacher to lead Millbrook Primary School & Nursery into its next exciting chapter. The successful candidate will be committed to our ethos of inclusion, equity, and high expectations, and will work collaboratively with the Trust and the wider school community to ensure every child thrives.

Location: Millbrook Primary School & Nursery, Leegomery, Telford

Closing Date: Friday 21 November – 12pm

Interview Dates: Thursday 10 December & Friday 11 December

School Visit Dates: November 2025 – Dates available via booking form below.

How to Apply: Applicants must complete an official Four Hills Education Trust application form. CVs will not be accepted. You can download this from the WM Jobs website or request one from school. For safer recruitment purposes, please ensure you complete all parts of the application form.

Millbrook Primary School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to uphold this commitment. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant pre-employment checks, including those under the Childcare Disqualification Regulations and Childcare Act 2006 where applicable. We also suggest that all applicants read our Safer Recruitment Policy before applying for this post. These are available via the Millbrook website: Home | Millbrook Primary School and Nursery

All completed application forms should be emailed to: [e-mail]

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. To book on to a tour with Four Hills Education Trust CEO, please note the information provided above in the booking form link.

Attached documents

Four Hills Education Trust Information Booklet

Headteacher Applicant Information

Headteacher Job Description

Headteacher Person Specification

Application Form