Headteacher
About This Role
Tyne and Wear Learning Trust are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspiring Headteacher to join one of our successful primary schools, Whitburn Village Primary School. The successful applicant will work closely with the Trust to create an outstanding educational setting that promotes educational excellence and enriches the lives of all children.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and forward-thinking leader to build upon the school’s many strengths and guide it confidently into its next chapter. Working closely with the Trust, the successful candidate will continue to nurture a culture of high expectations, strong relationships and educational excellence, ensuring that every child thrives both academically and personally.
Whitburn Village Primary School is a valued and welcoming part of its community. We are looking for a visible, approachable and values-driven Headteacher who will work collaboratively with staff, pupils, parents and governors to sustain and further develop the high-quality education and supportive environment the school provides.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of improving teaching and learning, developing effective teams and translating vision into meaningful impact. They will combine strategic thinking with a genuine presence in the life of the school; leading with integrity, warmth and ambition for all.
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future direction of the school within a supportive and ambitious Multi-Academy Trust.
At Tyne and Wear Learning Trust, we are looking for leaders who:
- Have high aspirations for all children and care passionately about their success and wellbeing
- Lead with integrity, professionalism and a strong moral purpose
- Are ambitious for their school community and committed to continuous improvement
- Value collaboration and understand the importance of teamwork
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