Inspiring Headteacher — Lead Learning & Safeguarding

Wessex Learning Trust; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reduced leisure centre membership

Cycle to work scheme

PAM Wellness staff assistance

Job summary

Wessex Learning Trust in Cheddar is seeking a strategic leader with a proven track record as an outstanding teacher and leader to drive excellence across academic, pastoral, and business matters. The role requires deep knowledge of teaching and learning and a commitment to safeguarding every child.

The post offers opportunities to collaborate across Trust settings, engage with specialist subject leads, and promote Christian ethos and values throughout school life, while supporting colleagues to

Qualifications

• Excellent leadership, management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Track record as an outstanding teacher and leader.
• Deep knowledge of teaching and learning and all aspects of the curriculum.
• Determination to ensure no learner is left behind so all learners reach their potential.
• Ability and desire to lead in all academic, pastoral, and business matters of the school.
• Total commitment to safeguarding of all children.
• Promotion of Christian ethos and values in school life.
• Ability to lead and inspire colleagues to provide the best possible education.

Responsibilities

• Lead across academic, pastoral, and business matters of the school.
• Collaborate with Trust settings and subject leads to enhance learning.
• Drive improvement and safeguard excellence for all learners.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Safeguarding

Pastoral care

Job description

Wessex Learning Trust in Cheddar is seeking a strategic leader with a proven track record as an outstanding teacher and leader to drive excellence across academic, pastoral, and business matters. The role requires deep knowledge of teaching and learning and a commitment to safeguarding every child.

The post offers opportunities to collaborate across Trust settings, engage with specialist subject leads, and promote Christian ethos and values throughout school life, while supporting colleagues to