Interim Headteacher required for September 2025
- Cambridge
- £58,569-77,924 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Cambridgeshire, CB24
Salary: Group L6B–L18 | £58,569 – £77,924 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time | Permanent
Start Date: 1st September - Christmas 2025 with a potential extensionAre you an inspirational and values-driven leader ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant and ambitious primary school?We are seeking an exceptional Headteacher to join one of the schools in Cambridgeshire, part of the Diocese of Ely Multi Academy Trust (DEMAT). This is a unique opportunity to lead a school with a strong Christian ethos, committed staff, and a community that values excellence in education.As Headteacher, you will:
✅ Champion the DEMAT vision and values, promoting inclusivity and educational excellence for all.
✅ Lead strategic development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across the school.
✅ Inspire and support staff, pupils, and families to work together towards shared goals.
✅ Build a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and high expectations.
✅ Ensure the Christian distinctiveness of the school is embedded in all aspects of school life.We’re looking for someone who:Is a qualified teacher with substantial leadership experience in primary educationHas a strong record of school improvement and raising achievementDemonstrates excellent interpersonal, organisational, and strategic skillsIs passionate about inclusion, wellbeing, and safeguardingCan work effectively with Trust leaders, governors, parents, and the wider communityIn return, we offer:A competitive salary: £58,569 – £77,924 (Leadership Group L6–L18)Strong professional support and collaboration across the TrustHigh-quality CPD and leadership development opportunitiesA welcoming, inclusive school environment rooted in Christian valuesThe chance to make a real difference in children’s livesJoin us to shape a school where children thrive, staff are empowered, and communities are strengthened.Closing date: ASAPHow to applyIf you’re excited to support the next generation of learners while enjoying flexibility in your teaching career, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today or alternatively contact Caitlin on or 01223 463146, and take the next step in your teaching journey.Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.