KS1/2 Head Teacher

Posted 22 April 2025
Salary £162 - £251 per day
LocationNorwich
Job type Leadership
Discipline Junior
ReferenceMP199255CT3100-A460645

Job description

This is a nurturing, inclusive, and ambitious primary school at the heart of the local community. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Teacher to lead a Key Stage 1 and 2 provision and continue their journey of excellence in education and care. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as KS1/2 Head Teacher:

 

  • Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school

  • Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and pupil outcomes

  • Ensure a rich, engaging, and inclusive curriculum across KS1 and KS2

  • Lead a culture of high expectations, positive behaviour, and safeguarding

  • Promote the wellbeing and professional development of staff

  • Engage effectively with pupils, parents, governors, and the wider community

  • Manage school resources effectively to support educational priorities

  • Uphold and develop the school’s vision, values, and inclusive ethos

Ideal KS1/2 Head Teacher:

 

  • Has proven experience in a senior leadership role in a primary setting

  • Demonstrates excellent knowledge of the KS1/KS2 curriculum and pedagogy

  • Is child-focused, values-driven, and committed to equity and inclusion

  • Can inspire, challenge, and support staff at all levels

  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills as a KS1/2 Head Teacher.

  • Thinks strategically and leads with clarity, compassion, and integrity

  • Has a deep understanding of school improvement and quality assurance

  • Is committed to safeguarding and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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