Interim HeadTeacher

Description:

Interim Headteacher

Location: Earl Shilton, Leicestershire
Job Type: Interim Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Autumn Term
Salary: Competitive Daily Rate

The Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a Trust seeking an experienced Interim Headteacher to provide immediate leadership support within one of their primary schools in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven primary school leader to make a positive impact during a key period for the school. The successful candidate will provide strong, visible leadership, ensuring stability, continuity and confidence across the school community.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day operation of the school.
Provide clear strategic and operational leadership.
Build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and governors.
Maintain high standards of teaching, learning and pupil outcomes.
Identify priorities quickly and implement effective actions.
Work collaboratively with Trust leaders and central support teams.
Provide reassurance and stability throughout the interim period.

About You

We are looking for an experienced education leader who:

Has proven experience as a Primary Headteacher.
Has held substantive Headship positions and/or successfully completed interim headship assignments.
Is a confident, approachable and highly visible leader.
Can quickly assess a school's needs and priorities.
Has a strong track record of school leadership and improvement.
Can inspire confidence and build strong relationships across the school community.

Essential Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Significant Primary Headship experience.
Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

Competitive daily rate.
Immediate start available.
Support from an established Trust and central leadership team.
Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a school community.
Dedicated consultant support throughout the assignment.
If you are an experienced Primary Headteacher looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Georgina Evans for a confidential discussion.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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