Salary: L11 – 15 (£63,815 - £70,293)
Contract term: Full time, 1.0FTE
Start date: April 2025
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 2 February 2025
Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands Primary School is a 2-form entry primary and nursery for children aged 2-11 in the vibrant South Sheffield community of Gleadless Valley. This popular and over-subscribed school has around 500 pupils. In February 2022, Ofsted graded our school as strongly Good.
If you share our belief in high expectations for all children, possess resilience and a strong work ethic, we would love to hear from you.
Woodlands Primary School is a part of Mercia Learning Trust, a successful partnership of four primary and three secondary schools located in the south-west of Sheffield. Established in 2012, with one secondary school, our trust has grown to serve over 5000 pupils, with 650 staff.
Our staff are a crucial part of our trust, just like our pupils. We are devoted to recruiting, training, retaining and taking good care of our highly skilled and dedicated team.
The role
We are seeking a highly skilled and talented senior leader. You will join a school with an incredible culture where you can contribute to the next stage of development. You will be committed to continuous improvement, striving to be the best leader you can be. As such, you will deliver exceptional lessons and secure outstanding learning, progress and attainment for every pupil.
The candidate
We are looking for a candidate who has experience of working in high performing schools. Ultimately, this individual will work alongside the headteacher and the wider staff team, supporting Woodlands on its journey to become truly exceptional and deliver outcomes that ensure all pupils are successful.
Woodlands 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.
