Job Openings Head Teacher Primary School

About the job Head Teacher Primary School

Head Teacher Primary School

Location: Bristol
Salary: £65,000 £80,000 (L15 L21, depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

WLP Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a respected and community-focused primary school in Bristol, in search of an inspiring and experienced Head Teacher to lead the school into its next chapter.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious school leader who is passionate about inclusive education, raising standards, and building a strong school culture rooted in care, creativity, and high achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision to the whole school community

  • Drive school improvement plans and raise attainment across KS1 & KS2

  • Lead and support staff development and performance

  • Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents, governors, and the local authority

  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, SEND, and Ofsted standards

  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing school environment

What Were Looking For:

  • Proven senior leadership experience (e.g. Head, Deputy, or Acting Head)

  • Strong understanding of primary curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment

  • Demonstrated ability to lead school improvement initiatives

  • Clear communicator and motivator of staff and pupils

  • NPQH or similar leadership qualifications (preferred)

  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusive learning

Whats On Offer:

  • A well-established, supportive school with a strong reputation in the community

  • A collaborative and dedicated staff team

  • Opportunity to make a real and lasting impact

  • Competitive leadership salary and professional development support

  • Positive working environment with engaged pupils and governors

Apply Now:
www.wlprecruitment.com
0117 379 0077

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