Inspiring Primary Headteacher & Community Builder

Glemsford Primary Academy; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Glemsford Primary Academy, part of Unity Schools Partnership, is seeking an inspiring Headteacher to lead the school through its next chapter. You will set direction, raise expectations and work with staff, families and the wider community to secure excellent outcomes for every pupil.

The role requires successful primary leadership experience, a strong understanding of teaching quality, curriculum and assessment, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and our values.

Qualifications

• Proven primary school leadership experience, either as Headteacher or senior leader stepping into Headship.
• Strong understanding of high-quality teaching, curriculum, assessment and inclusive practice.
• Ability to use evidence and data to drive improvement and safeguard pupils.

Responsibilities

• Set direction and raise expectations to secure improvement across the school.
• Lead staff, families and the wider community to secure excellent pupil outcomes.
• Strengthen culture, inclusion and safeguarding while building strong Trust and external partnerships.

Skills

Leadership experience

Ofsted framework knowledge

Curriculum & assessment

Data-driven decision making

Engagement with families

Safeguarding & inclusion

Community relations

Job description

Glemsford Primary Academy, part of Unity Schools Partnership, is seeking an inspiring Headteacher to lead the school through its next chapter. You will set direction, raise expectations and work with staff, families and the wider community to secure excellent outcomes for every pupil.

The role requires successful primary leadership experience, a strong understanding of teaching quality, curriculum and assessment, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and our values.