Headteacher Wanted: Lead a Warm, Nurturing Infant School

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Swindon

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Warm community
Dedicated staff
Supportive governing body
Commitment to improvement
Community connections

Job summary

Wootton Bassett Infant School in Swindon invites applications for a Headteacher to lead a warm, welcoming infant school with strong community links. You will drive safeguarding, inclusion, and high standards while collaborating with the governing body and partner schools.

The role requires proven leadership in primary/infant settings, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to inspire staff, families, and pupils.

Qualifications

  • An experienced teacher and leader with a positive collaborative outlook.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding, SEND, inclusion and the statutory responsibilities of a maintained school.
  • Genuinely relishes the opportunity to lead a small community infant school.
  • Is committed to maintaining the school’s welcoming and nurturing character while being ambitious about its future.

Responsibilities

  • Lead school improvement and safeguarding across the infant school.
  • Foster an inclusive, nurturing environment while engaging with families and the local community.

Job description

Wootton Bassett Infant School in Swindon invites applications for a Headteacher to lead a warm, welcoming infant school with strong community links. You will drive safeguarding, inclusion, and high standards while collaborating with the governing body and partner schools.

The role requires proven leadership in primary/infant settings, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to inspire staff, families, and pupils.

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