Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of School to inspire our children and staff, to lead the school on its next stage in its exciting journey of improvement. The Head of School role would suit an ambitious senior leader, looking for their first headship. Through this model we would provide the successful candidate with high quality mentoring and extensive strategic support.
Can you offer:
• A passion for delivering high quality education in order to continue to raise standards?
• Leadership and management skills that are compatible with the Trust’s vision and
values?
• A strong track record of success in your current role?
• Creativity in curriculum development?
• Excellent interpersonal and people management skills?
• A commitment to safeguarding and well-being?
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Hawthorns Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 4–11
- Pupils
- 183
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,143
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.3:1
- Academy trust
- SCHOOLSWORKS ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3EZ
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- Salary
- £64,691 to £71,330p.a
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 26 June 2026
- Closing date
- 15 September 2026
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