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Recruiting organisation: Parkfield Primary School

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London

Applications close
7 September 2026

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Job details

Location
London
Applications close
7 September 2026

Job description

This is a role for someone who believes great school leadership is about understanding the community you serve, developing the people around you and creating an environment where every child can thrive. Working closely with pupils, staff, families and the wider Trust, you'll lead the next stage of Parkfield's journey, building on strong foundations while continuing to strengthen teaching, learning, leadership and outcomes. You'll also play a visible role within the local community, developing partnerships that help children and families flourish. We're looking for a leader who will embrace Parkfield's Therapeutic Thinking approach and lead with empathy, consistency and high expectations, creating a culture where children feel safe, staff feel supported and families know they're welcome. This role would suit an experienced education leader who: Builds trust with children, staff and families Develops others and creates strong leadership teams Balances empathy with high expectations Leads sustained school improvement with children at the heart of every decision

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
principal-3189d933-ae1c-483a-94a1-0266fa366da3
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
19 August 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
7 September 2026

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