Head Teacher
Job Title: Head Teacher
Employer: Phoenix Primary School
Job Type: Leadership
Job Phase: Primary
NOR: 256
Grade: L15-21
Actual Salary: £70,293- £80,633
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025
Closing Date: Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
About the School
The children, staff and Governors of this successful Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic headteacher, when our current headteacher leaves in August 2025. We are a busy, fully inclusive one form entry Primary School with a 30 place SEND Unit for children with SLD (Severe Learning Disabilities). We are a successful and happy school with talented and highly committed staff, supportive governors, and amazing pupils and families. There is a powerful air of optimism about our school; the journey we are travelling is an exciting one for all.
About the Role
See information pack on our website.
Personal Qualities
* Ability and innovation to build on our school’s existing successes
* Approachable, nurturing, and fosters good relationships with all stakeholders.
* Clear vision for curriculum development and enrichment
* Strong proven successful School Management and Leadership
* Skills to recognise and promote staff talents, expertise, and continuing professional development
* Knowledge and understanding of strategic, curriculum led planning
* Strong commitment to teamwork
* Committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils and staff.
What we can offer you:
* A vibrant and forward-thinking school with the drive and determination to offer the best for every member of our school
* Enthusiastic, motivated, and friendly children who are excited by learning
* A dedicated, hard-working, and supportive staff team
* A committed, hard-working, and supportive Governing Board
* Support from a highly experienced SIP and ongoing professional development.
How to Apply
Please download documents from the school’s website: https://www.phoenixprimaryliverpool.co.uk. Completed applications should be marked for the attention of the Business Manager, Victoria Geraghty, preferably emailed directly to v.geraghty@phoenixprimaryschool.co.uk. Visits to the school are positively encouraged and will be held on either Wednesday 23rd April at 1.30 p.m. or Thursday 24th April at 3.00 p.m.. To arrange your visit, please email Victoria or call her on 0151 228 3831.
Closing Date: Wednesday 30th April 2025
Short Listing Date: Thursday 1st May 2025
Interview Date: Thursday 8th May 2025
2nd Interview Date: Friday 9th May 2025
Contact Details
Phoenix Primary School
Birchfield Road, Edge Hill
Liverpool
L7 9LY
Contact Name: Victoria Geraghty
Contact Telephone: 01512283831
Contact e-mail: v.geraghty@phoenixprimaryschool.co.uk
Website: https://www.phoenixprimaryliverpool.co.uk
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