CEO/Headteacher at Wiltshire Career Site

Great Cheverell, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

73105.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inspirational Leadership, Innovation, Outstanding Leadership, Passion for Learning, Commitment to Excellence, Spiritual Leadership, Curriculum Development, Pastoral Care, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management, Christian Ethos Development, Community Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Mentoring

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Salary: L9 - L15 £63,070 - £73,105 per annum Hours of work: Full time Contract type: Permanent A bit about us: Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is a thriving and highly respected Single Academy Trust set in the village of Great Cheverell, in the heart of rural Wiltshire. We champion a holistic education rooted in Christian values, combining academic scholarship with exceptional pastoral care. Our curriculum nurtures character, creativity, sport, performance and adventure, preparing children confidently for the next stage of their learning in a contemporary world. Our success is built on strong, positive partnerships between home, school and networks, ensuring every child can flourish and achieve their very best. We offer an ambitious, broad and creative curriculum where learning through rich, hands‑on experiences is central. Holy Trinity consistently performs within the top few percent of primary schools nationally in statutory assessments, while also delivering a vibrant and engaging education across all subject areas and enrichment opportunities. Children are at the heart of everything we do. Our core Christian values of compassion, courage, aspiration and joy are lived out daily by our pupils, staff and governors, shaping a happy, inclusive and aspirational community. All about the role: We are seeking an inspirational, innovative, and outstanding leader for an established, high performing team to maintain our excellent standards and achievements for the benefit of the children whom we serve. The successful candidate will be passionate about learning and teaching, and will have the drive and commitment to inspire and enthuse our children, staff, and parents. They will have a whole-hearted commitment to excellence in education, and be in sympathy with our foundation as a Church of England School. They will be a spiritual leader who will support and further develop our Christian ethos, working with the Diocese and our local clergy, building on positive, collaborative, relationships across our local community. We are proud to offer an exceptionally supportive environment for our new Headteacher. You will be welcomed by a committed and skilful Governing Body, a strong, experienced and friendly staff team, and well established partnerships including the Salisbury Diocese and wider teaching and learning networks. Our wonderful children flourish in a culture of engaging, inspiring learning experiences set within our beautiful surroundings. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and supportive package to ensure you thrive in your leadership role, including dedicated professional development, mentoring opportunities, and a commitment to your wellbeing and success. Find out more and apply: https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/Vacancies/ [https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/Vacancies/] Visits to the school are welcomed. https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/ [https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/] Please contact us at admin@holytrinity.wilts.sch.uk [admin@holytrinity.wilts.sch.uk] or phone 01380 813796 for the application pack that is also available on our website: https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/Vacancies/ [https://www.holy-trinity.co.uk/Vacancies/] To apply online, please download the application form [https://jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/media/19536/HTPA-Application-for-Employment-Form-CEO-Headteacher-26/doc/HTPA_Application_for_Employment_Form_-_CEO_Headteacher_26.docx?m=1774443767655] and click the ‘apply now’ button below to upload your completed application form, equality & monitoring form [https://jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/media/19533/HTPA-Equality-and-diversity-monitoring-form-to-support-application-forms-26/doc/HTPA_Equality_and_diversity_monitoring_form_%28to_support_application_forms%29_26.docx?m=1774443767577] and covering letter. Please note: CV's will not be considered. Closing date (and time): Tuesday 28th April - midday Interview date: Thursday 7th May 2026 Commencement date: 26th March 2026 This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. Welcome letter [https://jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/media/19535/HTPA-Welcome-from-Chair-of-Governors-2026/pdf/HTPA_Welcome_from_Chair_of_Governors_2026.pdf?m=1774443767624] Job descripton [https://jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/media/19534/HTPA-CEO-Headteacher-Job-Description-2026/pdf/HTPA_CEO_Headteacher_Job_Description_2026.pdf?m=1774443767609]

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be an inspirational, innovative, and outstanding leader tasked with maintaining excellent standards and achievements for the benefit of the children served by Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy. This role requires inspiring children, staff, and parents while acting as a spiritual leader to support and further develop the school's Christian ethos in collaboration with the Diocese and local clergy.