Headteacher (Llanelwedd C in W Primary School)

Salary: Group 1B scale 7-13

Headteacher (Llanelwedd C in W Primary School)
Job description
APPOINTMENT OF HEADTEACHER FOR LLANELWEDD CHURCH IN WALES PRIMARY SCHOOL
Full-time permanent post - required for September 2026
Group 1B scale 7-13
NOR : 91
The post includes a 2 day a week teaching commitment.
Are you an experienced leader with a passion for driving educational excellence and delivering a broad, balanced curriculum with a strong focus on outdoor learning? Following a sustained period of stable, effective leadership, the governors are seeking to appoint an exceptional Headteacher to lead and inspire this school.
As Headteacher, you will build on the excellent provision already in place and continue to inspire toward greater achievements. Your leadership will nurture a strong, inclusive culture of learning, personal growth, and well-being, ensuring all learners reach their full potential.
The successful candidate must hold the NPQH qualification, or be currently enrolled on, or working towards the NPQH program, for the position of acting headteacher.

A successful applicant will find:
• A popular, successful, forward-looking and attractive school located close to the market town of Builth Wells
• A school with a track record of sustaining a high level of learner outcomes, that demonstrates resilience at all levels and is meeting the challenge to move forward and sustain excellence.
• A happy school, where the children are well behaved, hard working and motivated to do their best.
• A consistent record of academic achievement and care for pupils' wellbeing
• A highly motivated team of excellent teachers, supported by dedicated teaching assistants.
• A well-managed school with excellent classrooms and facilities.
• Supportive governors, parents and community and an active Parent and Friends Association.

Applicants will need to demonstrate:
• Proven strategic leadership skills that motivate staff and pupils to reach their full potential.
• An understanding of the Christian values of the Church in Wales.
• Excellent teaching skills, ensuring high standards and consistency of quality educational provision.
• The capacity to identify and develop appropriate professional development for all staff
• That they have high expectations of both pupils and staff.
• The capacity to foster and develop close partnerships between pupils, staff, governors and parents.
• Experience of financial management.
We would encourage all applicants to visit the school prior to application.

If you require any further information, or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please
contact: office@llanelwedd.powys.sch.uk
Closing date: 30/04/2026
Shortlisting to be held on: 06/05/2026
Interviews to be held on: 14/05/2026