Headteacher - Baden-Powell & St Peter’s CE Junior School

Headteacher post at Baden-Powell & St Peter's CE Junior School, a large Church of England school serving Year 3 to Year 6 pupils, part of Coastal Learning Partnership. The role centres on whole-school strategic leadership, building relationships with pupils, staff, families and governors, and developing the school's Christian ethos. It is a permanent, full-time post starting 1 September 2027, and candidates need prior headship experience with a record of strong pupil outcomes.

• Provide strategic leadership for the whole school
• Build relationships with children, staff, families, local governors and the wider community
• Make the school a centre of excellence through highly effective, inclusive classroom practice
• Nurture and develop the school's Christian ethos
• Work with colleagues across Coastal Learning Partnership to improve outcomes and opportunities for pupils

• Prior experience as a headteacher delivering strong pupil outcomes

• Passion for enabling all children to achieve their best
• Inspiring, motivating and developing staff
• Strong moral purpose and integrity
• Valuing collaboration and partnership working

• Health check
• Enhanced DBS check
• Child Barred List check
• Satisfactory references

• Commitment to the school's Christian vision and values
• Full employment and education history with gaps explained

• Opportunity to lead a successful and well-regarded school
• Talented and committed staff
• Enthusiastic and engaged pupils
• Supportive local governors and trust leaders
• Extensive leadership development through Coastal Learning Partnership
• Collaboration across Coastal Learning Partnership