Headteacher - Eveswell and Somerton Primary School Partnership

2 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Educators Wales Full time
Headteacher Position - Eveswell and Somerton Primary School Partnership

Eveswell and Somerton Primary School Partnership is looking for a new Headteacher to lead their team. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students at both Eveswell Primary School and Somerton Primary School.

The schools officially joined forces in January 2020, after a successful period under an Executive Headteacher. Together with parents and the community, the partnership aims to create an inspiring learning environment that fosters growth and values everyone involved.

Both Eveswell and Somerton received highly positive ESTYN inspections recently, highlighting the effective collaboration between the schools to enhance student learning experiences and staff development.

The ideal candidate for the Headteacher role at Eveswell and Somerton Primary School Partnership should:

  • Be an inspirational leader with a clear vision for the partnership
  • Show aspirations for excellence and have the skills to nurture students towards their full potential
  • Demonstrate successful leadership and management experience, along with effective communication skills
  • Promote equality and maintain high expectations for achievement and behavior
  • Build relationships based on respect with students, parents, staff, and the community
  • Foster collaborative working relationships with partners and organizations supporting the schools

The Governing Body is dedicated to selecting a Headteacher who can lead the partnership to continued success. Visit both schools to get a better understanding of the environment. Contact us to arrange a visit on 12th June 2024 at 4pm.


Important Dates:

  • Closing date: 16th June 2024
  • Shortlisting: 18th June 2024
  • Interview dates: 25th and 26th June 2024
  • Start Date: 1st January 2025

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and undergo necessary checks as part of the application process. We encourage applications in Welsh or English, and all submissions will be treated equally.

Newport City Council promotes diversity in its workforce and encourages applications from minority ethnic communities. Selection for this role will be based on the candidate's abilities and skills.

Join our team and contribute to our values: Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together.



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