Headteacher
Closing in 13 days (24 March 2025 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: Leadership scale L13 - L17
Employer: Neroche Primary School
Location: Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RG
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 24 March 2025 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
Full time, Permanent
Leadership scale L13 – L17
Start Date: September 2025
We are seeking to recruit an outstanding leader with a track record of school improvement to become the Headteacher of Neroche 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.
What will I be doing?
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.
This post comes at a crucial point in the timeline for Neroche 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.
Supporting documents and information
For a telephone conversation with myself about the position, please email rhealey@bep.ac with your contact details.
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 via E-teach available at www.bep.ac/vacancies 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 24 March at 9.00am
Interviews: Monday 31 March at Neroche Primary School
Wednesday 2 April at Orchard Grove Primary School
