Headteacher: Inspire Learning, Build Partnerships & Impact

Cardiff West Community High School; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 102,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Cardiff is seeking a dynamic and inspirational Headteacher to lead and improve the educational experience of its diverse student population. The successful candidate will focus on collaboration, engage with the local community, and inspire staff and learners alike, aiming to provide innovative pathways and high-quality learning. This is a permanent position with a salary range of £102,299 to £118,494, starting on 1st September 2026. Applications must be submitted by 7th January 2026.

Qualifications

• Committed to collaboration and effective partnership.
• High aspirations for professional learning of all staff.
• Vision and tenacity to lead committed staff.

Responsibilities

• Build innovative learning pathways and delivery of quality learning.
• Engage local community, employers, and civic society.
• Focus on needs of a diverse school at the heart of the local community.

Job description

A local educational institution in Cardiff is seeking a dynamic and inspirational Headteacher to lead and improve the educational experience of its diverse student population. The successful candidate will focus on collaboration, engage with the local community, and inspire staff and learners alike, aiming to provide innovative pathways and high-quality learning. This is a permanent position with a salary range of £102,299 to £118,494, starting on 1st September 2026. Applications must be submitted by 7th January 2026.