Contract Type: Full Time
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Education Setting: Primary School
Salary: £62,677 to £81,994 (starting salary is negotiable, subject to experience)
Job Category: Headteacher
Location: London
After thirteen years of successful leadership, our founding Headteacher will be leaving Alma Primary at the end of this academic year.
Alma Primary is a warm, values‑driven Jewish school where children are nurtured to become imaginative, caring and engaged learners. Rooted in a rich heritage and enriched by forward‑thinking educational practice, our community is committed to helping every child grow academically, spiritually and socially.
We are now seeking an inspiring leader to build on the strong foundations in place and guide Alma Primary into its next chapter.
What skills and experience are we looking for?
- Is an experienced school leader with a proven impact on outcomes;
- Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice;
- Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills;
- Can inspire, motivate, and support staff and pupils;
- Works effectively in partnership with governors, parents, and the community;
- Demonstrates a commitment to the school’s ethos.
What does our school offer?
- A warm, faith centred school with a strong community spirit;
- Children who are respectful, enthusiastic and proud of their school;
- A committed, supportive and caring staff team;
- Supportive governors and engaged parents who value partnership;
- A commitment to your ongoing professional development and wellbeing including a dedicated mentor for your first year of Headship.
Closing date: 11 March 2026, 11:59 pm