Acting Head Teacher, Papa Westray Primary School - ORK10408

Advert Head Teacher Papa Westray School 35 hours per week Temporary to 18 June 2027 £74,148 The above amount is from 1 August 2026 and includes Distant Islands and Remote Islands Allowances. You will be reporting to the Service Manager, Primary Education. Your working pattern is Monday to Friday. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible. We are looking for an experienced, committed practitioner, with excellent strategic management skills, to take up the temporary post of Head Teacher for this highly regarded small island school. Papa Westray Community School has a current roll of 7 children from P1-7 and 2 children in nursery. This post is a ‘teaching-head’ position. Management and planning time is provided by a committed teaching team who travel to Papa Westray on a Monday and Wednesday. The Headteacher is also the registered Nursery Manager for the setting, working closely with the nursery staff to ensure quality provision and social opportunities for all children. This p...