We are seeking to recruit an outstanding leader with a track record of school improvement to become the Headteacher of Bishops Hull Primary School from September 2025. We are looking for an individual who has a strong knowledge of curriculum, who has experience in safeguarding and who can deliver excellent achievement and progress for all children across the Primary and Early Years key stages.
You will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the school in respect of all areas relating to quality of education, behaviour and attitudes and personal development, as well as being the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the school.
You will be joining an ambitious and hardworking team of staff who offer incredible support, both in an academic and a pastoral sense, and are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to and lasting impact on our young people, families and the wider community.
You will also join our team of fantastic primary and secondary Headteachers leading our other Trust schools and have a unique opportunity to help shape the future of education in Somerset and Devon. Please see our website for further details and to view our Trust manifesto.
This post comes at a crucial point in the timeline for Bishops Hull and we are looking for an individual who can build on the strong foundations the team have put in place and take the school forwards on the next phase of its journey.
Please see the application pack for details of how to book a visit or a telephone conversation with Mr Richard Healy, Executive Primary Lead for The Blackdown Education Partnership (BEP)
CVs are not accepted, please complete the application form in full. If you can meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. All applications should be made by completing the online application form on E-teach and include evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role. For full details of the role, please see the job description and person specification.
Closing date: Monday 24th March 9.00am
Interviews: Tuesday 1st April at Bishops Hull Primary School, Wednesday 2nd April at Orchard Grove Primary School
Blackdown Education Partnership 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.