Do you hold the belief that every pupil has the right to an extraordinary education?
Are you a courageous, ambitious and values-driven leader ready to shape the next chapter of a thriving and forward-thinking school?
Rooted in strong community partnerships and enriched by a diverse intake from across Worcester, Droitwich and surrounding villages, North Worcester Primary offers pupils a deep sense of belonging and connection. We are proud of the strong foundations, exceptional staff team and the sense of community that exists at the school.
We are seeking a headteacher to guide our school into its next phase of growth and excellence. Since opening in 2019, our school has quickly established itself as a vibrant, inclusive and aspirational community where pupils are inspired to explore, achieve and flourish. As our new headteacher, you will be at the heart of this community - leading the school with ambition, integrity and compassion. You will confidently articulate and champion our shared mission and vision, inspiring others so that our pupils can flourish and grow into extraordinary people.
This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to:
•Join a dynamic, mission-driven trust with a proven record of school improvement and innovation.
•Be part of a supportive, collaborative network where professional growth and shared best practice are celebrated.
•Access structured career development and dedicated professional development time.
We are looking for a leader who will:
•Champion high-quality teaching and learning so every pupil’s potential is recognised, nurtured and realised.
•Build a culture of care, ambition and inclusion where pupils and staff feel valued, supported and inspired.
•Strengthen partnerships with families and the wider community, ensuring the school remains at the heart of local life.
•Lead with integrity, courage and resilience – modelling our trust values and embodying our mission to create extraordinary futures.
North Worcester Primary Academy offers the chance to lead a flourishing school with exceptional facilities, a dedicated and passionate staff team, and a community that truly values education. If you are energised by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference and to lead a school where every child can thrive, we would be delighted to receive your application.
For more information and how to apply, please have a look at our job pack here: Headteacher
The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service.
This post is subject to a successful probationary period.
At The Rivers C. of E. Academy Trust, we are committed to providing an environment where people with disabilities are included and valued.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer as part of the national Disability Confident Scheme.
Under the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage applicants with a disability to apply for roles within the organisation and will interview people with a disability who meet the minimum essential criteria detailed in the person specification.
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship for international applicants.
The Rivers C of E Academy Trust
School Lane, Cutnall Green
Droitwich
WR9 0PH