Head Teacher

We are looking for an inspirational Head Teacher to lead our highly successful school from September 2023. 

We are a hardworking and friendly Primary School and Nursery located in South Bristol, with 469 pupils on roll, which sets high standards and expectations for staff and children.

This is an opportunity for a fantastic leader who has tons of enthusiasm and a strong motivation to lead our outstanding team. 

We are looking for somebody who: 

·        Is a strong leader and practitioner who has a clear vision to drive our school forwards 

·        Strives for excellence with consistently high expectations and has excellent communication skills 

·        Is empathetic, compassionate and supportive 

·        Is imaginative and plans exciting things for our school  

·        Will care for our school, our children and our staff, inspiring them and enabling them to be the best they can be 

·        Keeps the children at the centre of all their decision making in school 

·        Will support and promote the school’s Christian ethos 

We will offer: 

·        A caring, warm and friendly school 

·        Keen and motivated learners 

·        An excellent, well-established team 

·        A well-resourced learning environment  

·        Strong links with the Church and the local community 

·        A supportive and active PSFA 

·        A committed and proactive governing body 

What now ....  

Come for a visit: We would love to meet you and show you around our wonderful school!  

Please contact our School Business Manager, Cherise Andryan either by phone or email to book a visit. (phone number and email address are available in the applicant pack). 

Find out more: Our school website will tell you more about our school. Use the links to read our Ofsted report and other information.   

Make an application: Closing date: 12:00 Midday on Tuesday 31st January 2023 

Application forms can be found on TES or by emailing the school for a copy. Applications can be submitted by post, by hand or online.  

Applications should be addressed to Mrs Katie Biden and Mr Niall Garland, Co-Chairs of Governors, and should relate closely to the employee specification, job description and supporting documentation. Applications should include a supporting letter. You must also be able to provide contact details of two fully supportive referees, one of which must be from your current / most recent local authority, employer or board of trustees. 

Following shortlisting successful candidates will be contacted by 3rd February by telephone to invite them to interview. Interviews will take place at the school on Thursday 23rd February and may continue to Friday 24th February 2023. 

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.