Head Teacher

The Role

As Headteacher, you will

• Provide inspirational leadership and strategic direction.
• Build a strong, values-driven school culture rooted in excellence and equity.
• Develop high-quality teaching and learning that supports outstanding outcomes.
• Lead with integrity, courage, and a deep commitment to pupil welfare.
• Work collaboratively with staff, local governing body, and the wider trust.

We Are Looking for a Leader Who

• Can balance the responsibility of leading a school and a 0.4 teaching commitment.
• Is fully supportive of the Christian ethos of our school and can demonstrate an understanding of the unique character of a church school.
• Will place emphasis on the development of the 'whole child' and on the all-round flourishing of staff and pupils alike, leading and inspiring growth and development in their team.
• Can lead the further development of our school’s vision within the Good Shepherd Trust, implementing this vision to drive the school forwards.
• Understands the challenges of a moderate sized primary school (127 pupils)'and is prepared to be flexible with working practices.
• Is an effective team member with excellent communication skills.
• Is outward-facing and willing to work collaboratively with colleagues in other local schools and within the Good Shepherd Trust.

Visits to the School are warmly encouraged. To arrange a visit or request an application pack, please call or e-mail the school on 01229 861307 or admin@pennybridge.academy