Executive Head Teacher £60,619 - £80,652

Washwood Heath Nursery School · Birmingham, West Midlands

Executive Head Teacher £60,619 - £80,652 at Washwood Heath Nursery School, based in Birmingham, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
6 Nov 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 5d313fb4f91edfba144824434f8c659fcfb60a97

About the role

Executive Head Teacher

Washwood Heath Nursery School & Bordesley Green East Nursery School

Group 1: L12 to L18

Required from April 2027 or Earlier

Permanent

Full time

We are seeking an outstanding and inspirational leader to shape the future of two exceptional nursery schools.

The Governing Body is looking to appoint an outstanding Executive Head Teacher with the passion, vision, drive and commitment to build upon our success and lead Washwood Heath Nursery School and Bordesley Green East Nursery School into an exciting, ambitious and vibrant future. Both schools have a proud history of delivering high-quality early education and creating nurturing, inclusive environments where every child is valued, supported and encouraged to flourish. We believe that the early years provide the foundation for lifelong learning and achievement, and we are seeking a leader who shares this belief and is committed to making a lasting difference to the lives of young children and their families.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be a truly inspirational leader who can balance strategic vision with operational excellence. They will combine strong leadership and management skills with extensive knowledge of child development, early years pedagogy and staff development.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a clear and ambitious vision for excellence in early years education.

  • Demonstrates strong strategic leadership and organisational skills.

  • Has a thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

  • Fosters play-based learning and child-centred practice.

  • Is passionate about early intervention and improving outcomes for all children.

  • Promotes inclusive practice and has a strong understanding of SEND provision.

  • Prioritises children's social, emotional and mental well-being.

  • Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and ensures that all staff share this commitment.

  • Builds positive and collaborative relationships with staff, parents, governors and the wider community.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead two successful nursery schools and further develop a culture of excellence, inclusion and innovation.

 

Visits to the school

We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit both nursery schools. The Governing Body would be delighted to meet you. To arrange a visit please contact either school;

Washwood Heath Nursery School - ☎ [phone removed]

Bordesley Green East Nursery School - ☎ [phone removed]

Reference: 5d313fb4f91edfba144824434f8c659fcfb60a97 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · Listed via Washwood Heath Nursery School

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