Inspiring Headteacher - Lead an Outstanding Primary School

Shorefields; Chelmsford, Eight Ash Green, Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent primary school in Chelmsford invites applications for the role of Headteacher. The ideal candidate will be an inspirational leader with a track record of outstanding performance in educational environments. Responsibilities include leading a dedicated staff, driving school improvement, and working closely with parents and the governing body. The role offers a full-time, permanent contract starting on 13/04/2026, with an application closing date of 08/01/2026.

Benefits

Welcoming environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head Teacher, Deputy or Assistant Head Teacher with outstanding leadership skills.
• Able to drive school improvement and raise quality of education.
• Demonstrate commitment, determination and drive.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop staff for excellence.
• Work in partnership with parents and governing body.
• Inspire pupils to achieve their best.

Skills

Leadership

Team Player

Visionary Skills

Motivational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Management Experience

Job description

A prominent primary school in Chelmsford invites applications for the role of Headteacher. The ideal candidate will be an inspirational leader with a track record of outstanding performance in educational environments. Responsibilities include leading a dedicated staff, driving school improvement, and working closely with parents and the governing body. The role offers a full-time, permanent contract starting on 13/04/2026, with an application closing date of 08/01/2026.