Salary: L6 - L12 (£58,569 - £67,898 FTE)
Working Pattern: This is a permanent position working 1.0 FTE, 39 weeks per year.
North Molton Primary School are looking for a Headteacher to start September 2026. This position provides an exciting and unique opportunity for a person with a proven, successful track record in a senior leadership role.
North Molton was judged “Good” in its Ofsted in 2023. As well as aiming high for their pupils and families, the staff are a warm and welcoming team, who build positive relationships with families, and colleagues across the Trust.
As a school in a beautiful Exmoor village, the catchment served by the school is diverse and experience of working in a rural community school would be an advantage.
We are looking for a candidate who will:
* Have proven success in whole school leadership and management
* Be innovative, determined and driven to constantly seek improvement for the children and communities that we serve
* Have the vision and skill to maximize the resources of the school
* continue to drive improvements in curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment
* Be able to demonstrate highly accurate and effective communication skills
* Have a positive and active approach to cross school collaboration
We can offer:
* The opportunity to lead an improving school as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
* A Trust which cares about its staff and keeps the well-being of children at the heart of its work
* Supportive and collaborative colleagues, committed to improving outcomes for its students
* A highly supportive governance model
* The support of experienced leaders at all levels
* Access to best practice networks within the Trust, including a Headteacher network who meet regularly as a group
* The opportunity to support school improvement, in your areas of expertise, across the Trust