Executive Headteacher

The Alwyn and Courthouse (Primary) Federation, Maidenhead

We are looking for an inspirational Executive Headteacher to lead the Alwyn Infant School and Courthouse Junior School Federation, fostering innovation, wellbeing and educational excellence across the federation.

As Executive Headteacher, you will be the substantive Headteacher of both schools, responsible for providing overall strategic leadership and leading, developing and supporting the strategic direction, vision, values and priorities of the federation. We are proud of the culture, ethos and standards at both schools and you will help us to go from strength to strength.

We are looking for someone with:

• The ability to lead and inspire the whole federation community.
• Proven experience of successful leadership in the primary phase as an Executive Headteacher, Headteacher or Head of School.
• A clear understanding of what makes great teaching in different primary key stages and the evidence base behind it.
• Experience of identifying and analysing complex problems and barriers which limit school effectiveness, and identifying priority areas for improvement.
• A commitment to the development and maintenance of good relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors and the community.
• An understanding of the difference between leading one school and leading multiple schools.

We offer you:

• The opportunity to work with a wonderful, dedicated staff team across two successful schools.
• A happy, calm environment where children love learning.
• A supportive and committed Governing Board.
• An inclusive federation community.

If you are interested in this role, we encourage you to make an informal visit. Please contact Todorka Rolfe (School Business Manager) on 01628 626958 or email trolfe@courthousejunior.co.uk to book.

For more details and application pack, please visit our website: www.courthousejunior.co.uk/vacancies-1/

Completed application forms should be returned to trolfe@courthousejunior.co.uk

Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday 22 June 2023

Interview dates: 27 and 28 June 2023 

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS check.