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Primary Teacher/Head of school

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Head of School - Short-Term Leadership Opportunity

Location: Buxton Area, High Peak
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary - Approximately 8-10 Weeks
Hours: Full-Time, 5 Days per Week
Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience, paid weekly via our in-house PAYE payroll

Premier Education is working with a welcoming school near Buxton seeking an experienced Head of School to provide leadership and teaching support for approximately 8-10 weeks during the Autumn Term.

This is a full-time position combining three days of Head of School responsibilities with two days of classroom teaching each week.

We are looking for an experienced and confident education professional who can provide effective day-to-day leadership, support staff and pupils, and maintain high standards of teaching and learning throughout the placement.

The Role:

Working 3 days per week as Head of School

Providing effective day-to-day leadership and management of the school

Supporting and guiding teaching and support staff

Maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and pupil behaviour

Supporting the school's safeguarding responsibilities and ensuring procedures are followed

Working closely with staff, governors and other stakeholders

Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school

Teaching for 2 days per week

Planning and delivering engaging lessons appropriate to the class

Monitoring pupil progress and maintaining a positive learning environment

Candidate Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential

Previous UK school leadership experience is essential

Experience as a Headteacher, Head of School, Deputy Headteacher or experienced Assistant Headteacher would be highly desirable

Strong classroom teaching experience

Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills

A strong understanding of safeguarding and school policies

Ability to lead and support staff confidently

Flexible, approachable and able to quickly become part of an established school team

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Able to commit to the full 8-10 week placement

What's on Offer:

Short-term senior leadership opportunity near Buxton

Full-time, 5 days per week

Approximately 8-10 weeks during the Autumn Term

Combination of 3 leadership days and 2 teaching days per week

Competitive daily rate reflecting the seniority of the position

Weekly pay through our in-house PAYE payroll

Support from a dedicated Premier Education consultant

Premier Education is a trusted education recruitment agency, proudly supporting schools and educators across the North of England since 2001. We take the time to understand your needs and work hard to find you the right role, every time.

The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. This role involves significant safeguarding responsibilities, and candidates must be committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for non-UK candidates.
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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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