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Portsmouth City Council

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United Kingdom , Portsmouth

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Salary:

78702.00 - 91158.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an energetic and inspiring school leader with vision and skill to build on our established strengths and to drive us towards an outstanding future. Following the current Headteacher’s retirement, the Governors at Fernhurst Junior School are seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational professional with energy, drive and a firm commitment to high standards and achievement for all pupils along with a dedication to sustaining our well-embedded nurturing culture.

Job Responsibility:

  • Build on established strengths and drive the school towards an outstanding future
  • Lead the school on its journey to excellence

Requirements:

  • Energetic and inspiring school leader with vision and skill
  • Ambitious and inspirational professional with energy, drive and a firm commitment to high standards and achievement for all pupils
  • Dedication to sustaining a well-embedded nurturing culture
  • Capability to support the school's vision
  • Determination and ambition to deliver the best possible education and care for children
What we offer:
  • Enthusiastic, happy children who are motivated and keen to learn
  • A friendly, hardworking and dedicated team of staff
  • A school with a deep-rooted caring environment
  • An opportunity to lead a school in a strong position
  • A strong and supportive governing body
  • A strong commitment to continuing professional development
  • Support from a well-established network of local cluster Headteachers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Expiration:
January 30, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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