Headteacher

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an exceptional and experienced Headteacher to become the founding leader of our new school. Hartland Primary School, near Fleet in Hampshire. This is a rare opportunity to establish a culture of excellence from day one, shape the educational vision and create a lasting legacy for generations of children and families. You will bring a proven track record of successful leadership, a passion for improving outcomes and the ability to inspire others through vision, ambition and collaboration.

As Headteacher you will

• Lead the successful opening and growth of the school, ensuring the highest standards of education, care and inclusion
• Shape and drive the school’s vision, leading innovation in teaching, learning and curriculum development
• Inspire, empower and develop staff and pupils so they can achieve their full potential
• Build strong partnerships with pupils, families, colleagues and leaders across The Circle Trust
• Continue to develop your leadership skills through rich, ongoing professional learning and opportunities across the Trust

What the school offers its staff

We offer

• A unique opportunity to establish and lead a brand-new school from its inception
• The autonomy to shape the school's culture, curriculum and strategic direction within the support of a well-respected local Trust
• A collaborative and supportive culture with strong professional relationships
• Access to an experienced network of school leaders, mentors and specialist teams across The Circle Trust
• High-quality professional development and leadership support to help you flourish in the role

We warmly welcome visits or conversations with prospective candidates. To arrange a visit or apply please contact Mel Knight - recruitment@thecircletrust.co.uk l tel. 0118 338 1961 Applications can be made via the application form on our school website.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Circle Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance and offers of employment may be subject to the checks outlined in this guidance.