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Head of School

Job details
Posting date: 14 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 March 2026
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6LB
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: d2ac63c2-ab0a-4f9b-8f17-48120cfccfb4

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a leader who is:

• Inspirational and resilient – able to energise staff, pupils and families through good and challenging times.
• Values‑driven – embodying the school’s Christian ethos and modelling its core values.
• Ambitious for all children – committed to overcoming barriers and ensuring every child flourishes.
• Collaborative and strategic – comfortable working within a federation model.
• Experienced in primary education – with proven leadership experience at a senior level.

Whether you are an experienced head looking for a new challenge, or an aspiring leader ready for your next step, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to make a profound impact on a thriving school community.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer

• A welcoming, nurturing and purpose‑driven school environment.
• A committed staff team who care deeply about their pupils.
• Supportive governance through Bilton Community Federation.
• Support through the Executive Headteacher.
• Engaged parents and a strong local community.
• A chance to shape the future of a school that is full, strongly trusted, and at the heart of the local area.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bilton CofE Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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