Head Teacher - Kingshurst Primary School
Full time, L18-L24 £75,675 - £87,651 (Starting point subject to experience)
Required for 1st September 2025
Are you an inspiring, motivated professional with a passion for school improvement and a commitment to providing a high-quality inclusive education for all?
Prosper Together Multi Academy Trust is seeking a confident, dynamic and collaborative leader, with the energy and enthusiasm to build upon the school improvement journey of Kingshurst Primary School to date.
The successful candidate will have senior leadership experience and will:
1. Establish and nurture a culture of aspiration and achievement, where all pupils and staff can flourish and thrive
2. Set high expectations for teaching and learning standards across the school
3. Effectively drive rapid school improvement and aspire for excellence
4. Be dedicated to inclusivity and overcoming barriers to learning for all our pupils
5. Have a commitment to the Trust's vision, values and ethos
6. Contribute to the strategic development of the Trust as a member of the Executive Leadership Group
Prosper Together Multi Academy Trust will provide:
1. Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who love learning
2. A committed, experienced, and hardworking staff team
3. Highly supportive Central Team and Local Advisory Board dedicated to the school’s success.
4. Dedicated support from the Strategic School Improvement Lead and Trust Executive Head Teacher to enhance teaching and learning
5. A welcoming Trust Executive Leadership Group, and the opportunity to work together with all Head Teachers and the Executive Team to shape the Trust’s future
About the Trust
We are a five-school Multi Academy Trust in the West Midlands, educating over 2,000 pupils. All of our schools are based in North Solihull and are in the primary phase. Our Trust was formed in March 2023 with a culture and ethos that fosters the development of the whole child, champions the needs of all pupils, is community-focused, and values investment in staff development and well-being. Our aim is that all members of our community flourish and grow together.
About the School
Kingshurst Primary School is a large, inclusive primary school in North Solihull, serving children aged 3 to 11. The School joined the Trust in September 2024 as a sponsored academy, it provides a safe, stimulating learning environment where resilience, aspiration, and respect are at the heart of everything the school does.
The school’s dedicated staff have high expectations for behaviour and learning, with a commitment to ensure every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. It serves a community with high levels of disadvantage and works closely with families to support children's success.
Currently transitioning to a two-form entry by 2028, the school offers excellent facilities, a nursery, extra-curricular activities, and hosts a private Early Years provision, and an afterschool club.
We strongly recommend that you make a visit to the school to meet our children and staff.
An appointment can be arranged by contacting the School Business Manager, John Bousfield via email at s34jbousfield@kingshurst.solihull.sch.uk on 0121 788 6516.
Prosper Together MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves direct contact with, or unsupervised responsibility for, children or vulnerable adults the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check before taking up the position.
Additional checks will include identity checks, qualification checks, fitness to work and employment checks, including the investigation of any gaps between jobs and two satisfactory references.
Information on how to apply can be found in the Application Pack.
Completed application forms and all supporting documents should be emailed to Susan Hewlett at office@ptmat.org. Please ensure all application forms are signed.
Closing date: Thursday 3rd April 2025 at 12pm (midday) Candidates selected for interview will be notified by Friday 4th April 2025 Interviews will take place: week commencing 7th April 2025
References will be requested prior to interview.
Please note, that whilst this vacancy is advertised on WM jobs for Solihull MBC, Prosper Together Multi Academy Trust is the employer.
Further information can be found at: www.prospertogether.org
Should you wish to find out more about the role, please contact the Chief Executive Officer, Selina Timmins, via e-mail at office@ptmat.org or telephone on 0121 779 8096.
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