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Headteacher

Hermitage Primary School

Hillingdon

  • £66,827 - £76,874 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2023
Apply by:
6 October 2022

Job overview

Hermitage Primary School

Headteacher


Salary:  L18 to L24 (£66,827 to £76,874)

Start: January 2023


Vanguard Learning Trust’s board of trustees and Hermitage Primary School’s local governing body are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspiring leader to the position of Headteacher of Hermitage Primary School.  

The Headteacher will work with staff, governors and trustees to deliver the school’s strategic plans, building on the school’s strong foundations and delivering the vision of a high-performing, safe and nurturing environment where all pupils are valued equally. Hermitage aims to ensure all children grow in confidence and build strong relationships rooted in respect and empathy.

We are looking for a Headteacher who is:

  • able to demonstrate significant impact in a leadership role within a primary school;
  • a leader who can inspire and motivate staff, children and parents;
  • passionate about each child being given the opportunity and means to reach their full potential; and
  • able to articulate a clear vision and set the strategic direction for the school.

Our new Headteacher will have the opportunity to lead a school community that is caring, supportive and committed to our pupils. We are looking for a leader with ambition, determination and creativity and would relish the opportunity of working in a local cross-phase multi-academy trust. 


The closing date for applications is 10:00am on Thursday 6th October 2022

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th October 2022


A visit to the school site is being offered on Monday 19th September 2022 between 10:30am and 11:30am or Wednesday 21st September 2022 between 1pm and 2pm; this can be booked by contacting Emma Jordan, PA to Chief Executive Officer, at ejordan@vlt.org.uk by Wednesday 14th September 2022. 

An application form can be downloaded from Hermitage Primary School’s website (click here) where all information about this post and the school can be obtained.  

Applications should be returned to: Emma Jordan, PA to Chief Executive Officer, via email to ejordan@vlt.org.uk


Hermitage Primary School and Vanguard Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The safeguarding responsibilities of this post are detailed in the candidate information brochure.

 Hermitage Primary School and Vanguard Learning Trust embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity.

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About Hermitage Primary School

On entering Hermitage Primary, visitors cannot fail to notice the warm, family feel that permeates the school. Hermitage is a happy, welcoming, stimulating environment where everyone cares about each other and all interactions are based on mutual respect. Hermitage opened in 1968 and is a community school located in Uxbridge. From their first tentative sessions in Nursery through to their final days in Year 6, staff strive to teach pupils their place in the school, the community and beyond.

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