Job description
Ridgeway Infant School
Hours: Full time
Contract type: Permanent to start September 1st 2026
The Blagreaves Federation Governing Board are seeking to appoint a new Headteacher to start in September to lead Ridgeway Infant School. This is an exciting time to join our friendly, fun, inclusive and aspirational school as we continue to nurture the children and enable them to thrive. We are looking for a headteacher who will lead our committed team as we move into a new school building and who will bring energy, compassion and enthusiasm to our school community.
We are looking for a candidate who will:
- Be an inspirational leader who will lead our dedicated and enthusiastic team to provide an environment that nurtures independence, fun and a desire to learn amongst our children.
- Build on our culture where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive.
- Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.
- Continue to work collaboratively with our neighbouring junior school, Gayton Junior School.
- Lead us into our new building and make the most of an exciting opportunity to shape our learning space.
We can offer
- Delightful children who are happy to be at school and enjoy their learning.
- A thriving school where a high value is placed on the care and well-being of every child.
- A dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking staff and a committed and determined Governing Board.
We welcome visits and would encourage applicants to contact Michelle Hollis, School Business Manager, to arrange a visit w/c 13th April. Please call 07854 106857 or email to make an appointment.
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