Head of School

Mosaic Partnership; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust in Bristol is seeking a passionate and dedicated Head of School to lead St Michael’s Primary. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations, ensuring a high standard of education in a nurturing environment. This role requires strong leadership skills and commitment to safeguarding. The candidate will join a supportive community that values collaboration and professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of the school within a close-knit community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Nurturing environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in school leadership and management.
• Ability to foster a nurturing and inclusive school environment.
• Strong commitment to educational standards and student welfare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operational running of the school.
• Ensure high standards and strong ethos are maintained.
• Lead and inspire a dedicated team of staff.

Skills

Leadership

Educational management

Strong communication

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Leadership qualification

Job description

## Head of School### We are searching for the best education professionals* Head of SchoolNEWFast Apply# Head of SchoolEmployerLocation: Bristol, South GloucestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: L7-13Posted: 19th December 2025Start Date: 13th April 2026Expires: 19th January 2026 12:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 13th April 2026Job ID: 1527181Job Reference: MPT-SMW-HOS-001Start Date: 13th April 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1527181* Share :St Michael's Primary is a welcoming one-form entry church school, proudly part of the Mosaic Partnership Trust, a multi-academy trust comprising 12 schools. Our school community is built on strong Christian values, fostering a nurturing environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential.We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Head of School to join our leadership team. Working closely with the Executive Headteacher, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational running of the school, ensuring that our high standards, strong ethos, and supportive culture continue to thrive.• Become part of a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported• Work alongside a team of experienced, dedicated staff committed to excellence• Lead a school with high standards and strong expectations for achievement and behaviour• Thrive within a supportive culture that values collaboration and wellbeing• Benefit from being a member of the Mosaic Partnership Trust, providing professional development and growth opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled leader to make a real difference in a close-knit school community. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help shape the future of St Michael’s Primary, we would love to hear from you.Candidates are encouraged to visit the school for an informal tour; this can be arranged prior to application by contacting the office by telephone or email.**Safeguarding Statement**St Michael's Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### St Michael's Church of England Primary School, WinterbournePart of### Mosaic Partnership Trust