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Head Teacher - Cranbrook Primary School

Salary Range
£77,364 - £88,206
£6,447 - £7,351 / mo

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Ilford, England
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Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Job Details Job Title Head Teacher - Cranbrook Primary School Reference Primary Category Teaching Location Ilford, Essex Job Type Permanent Job Hours Full-time
Salary £77,364.00 - £88,206.00 per annum Outer London Allowance Description

School: Cranbrook Primary School
Post: Head Teacher
Start Date: January 2024 or earlier
Salary: L25-L31 - Outer London Allowance


  • Are you dynamic, ambitious and looking for a new challenge?
  • Do you have a proven track record of delivering strong educational outcomes?
  • Do you have experience of working with diverse communities?
  • Are you dedicated and passionate about inclusion?
  • Are you passionate about making a difference?
  • Can you lead and inspire others?
  • Are you committed to equity for all?
  • Are you a people person?
  • Do you have the drive, energy and enthusiasm to take Cranbrook forward in its journey?
  • Do you have a proven track record of school improvement?
  • Are you the one to lead us into the future?

If so, Cranbrook Primary School could be the place for you.

Pupils are ambitious, independent and inquisitive. Staff work in partnership with stakeholders, providing excellence in education in an inclusive and diverse environment. Parents share our values of respecting, understanding and celebrating the diversity of our community.

We offer:


  • Well motivated, happy and confident pupils who are extremely proud of their school
  • A stable, enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking staff team
  • A supportive governing board, who challenges when appropriate and acts as a critical friend
  • A school curriculum which widens horizons and promotes respect, resilience and responsibility
  • An excellent range of resources and facilities in a modern building
  • A school of choice for parents and staff
  • An exciting career path with opportunities
  • A competitive salary


Cranbrook Primary School is fully committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in its care and expects all staff to share this commitment. Safer recruitment procedures are followed and an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be taken up prior to interview.

Embracing diversity and promoting equalities for all.

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged for 13th or 14th June 2023. Please contact Bal Matharu (PA) at bal.matharu@redbridge.gov.uk or on 020 8518 2562 to arrange this.

Completed application forms should be returned to KJM Governor Services at:
kmount4.317@lgflmail.org or 58 Cowdray Way, Hornchurch, Essex RM12 4AU by Friday 16th June 2023 (noon)


Closing date 16 June 2023 at 12:00

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Technical & Competency Interviews

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £77,364 - £88,206 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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