Primary Leader
  • England,East of England,Hertfordshire
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £36,372 - £52,488 per annum
Job Description:
EYFS/KS1 Leader - Maternity Cover (From 13th April 2026)
Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and high-achieving school in St Albans to appoint an experienced EYFS/KS1 Leader for a maternity cover role commencing 13th April 2026 (or earlier if available).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, values-led school that is committed to both academic success and the holistic development of every child. The school fosters a positive and inspiring environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive not only academically, but also through the arts, sport and wider cultural opportunities. Its ethos centres on Achievement, Care and Excellence, with an emphasis on respect, kindness, responsibility and courage.
The Role*Provide strategic leadership across EYFS and KS1, with a clear focus on high-quality teaching and learning.

*Support, guide and mentor Early Career Teachers.

*Particularly well suited to candidates with prior Assistant Head experience.

*Fixed-term maternity cover starting 13th April 2026 (potentially earlier).

Salary: £36,372 - £52,488 per annum
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and dedicated leader to have a meaningful impact within a thriving and forward-thinking school community.
For more information or to apply, please contact Tradewind Recruitment.
Alternatively, speak to Carlo at the St Albans office on or email .
Job number 3446696

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Company Details:
, Tradewind Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
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