Head

Overview

The Inspired Learning Group is seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Head for Clayesmore School. This appointment is for an existing Head with the skills and experience to guide the School through the coming years. The School has an excellent reputation following its acquisition by ILG and is entering an exciting period. The Head must be willing to work closely in partnership with ILG, but also have the strength and independence to make their own decisions for the benefit of the School and its community. Start date: September 2026.

Responsibilities

The Head will lead Clayesmore School in partnership with Inspired Learning Group, maintaining and enhancing the School’s reputation, and guiding strategic direction for the benefit of the School and its community.

Qualifications and experience

• Experience as a Head or senior leader in an educational setting (appointment intended for an existing Head)
• Committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people
• All necessary checks including enhanced DBS clearance and identity/qualification checks

Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Job function: Education
• Industries: Education

Application process

Closing date for applications: Midday on Friday 31st October 2025.

Applications should be submitted electronically via email to Tom Havard at Inspired Learning Group. The following documents should be submitted (both in PDF format):

• A completed application form
• A covering letter addressed to James Fowler, Chair of the School Board, explaining your reasons for applying

For questions about uploading applications, please contact Tom Havard, Head of Recruitment and Resourcing at Inspired Learning Group, , .

Application and selection will be conducted in accordance with the Inspired Learning Group safeguarding policies.

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