Wilby C of E Primary School - Wilby, Suffolk IP21 5LR L7– L11 (£57,831- £63,815 per annum) Full Time Permanent Reference: 7070 Required from September 2025 The governors of Wilby Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational Headteacher to work in our wonderful school in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. We are a small but highly achieving primary school with an increasing role which has been sustained over time. It’s our intent to provide an inclusive, exciting and broad-based curriculum. We place great emphasis on ensuring that all our pupils feel valued, nurtured and make the most progress possible. Our staff are hard–working and focussed, but we have fun in our work and look after each other. We are committed to appointing an individual who has/is: excellent leadership, management, communication, and personal skills. a drive and commitment to ensure the school continues to grow in numbers and in excellence an outstanding teacher and team leader with a commitment to equality a thorough knowledge of teaching and learning and a good understanding of all aspects of the curriculum determination to ensure no learner is left behind so all learners reach their potential total commitment to the safeguarding of all children a passion for supporting the Christian ethos and values of our school, within which our children, staff and families flourish. If you are an experienced senior leader with the aspiration to lead your own school, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are looking for a strategic thinker with the skills, ability, and passion to support young people and colleagues to achieve and flourish. To find out more: We welcome visits from potential applicants us to find out more about what makes Wilby such a great place to work. Should you wish to have a tour of our school, please contact: enquiriestilian.org.uk or phone the school directly on 01379384708, or email: adminwilby.suffolk.sch.uk Should you wish to discuss any matters please email: enquiriestilian.org.uk For full details of this position, together with the application process, please visit our website: www.tilian.org.uk How to apply: Please read the Headteacher Pack (pdf) Completed applications should be made via: https://www.tilian.org.uk/ under Join Us, Vacancies Please also provide an accompanying letter addressed to Andrew Berry, CEO of the Tilian Partnership (no more than two sides of A4) outlining your suitability for the post. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Completed applications should be made via: Louise Bartrum, Trust Secretary at: hrtilian.org.uk We look forward to receiving your application. Closing date: 3pm, 24 March 2025. Interview date: 2 April 2025. Shortlisted candidates will receive an invitation to attend for interview which will outline the expectations and pre-interview detail. Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct. The Tilian Partnership is committed to safeguarding young people and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff appointed will undergo online checks and be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service