An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Place Partnership as Director of Primary Education. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional and highly credible leader with a strong track record in primary education to provide strategic leadership across our primary academies. Working closely with Principals, senior leaders and wider Trust colleagues, the postholder will drive school improvement and help secure the highest possible standards for our children and young people.

The postholder will provide strategic oversight of educational standards across the Trust’s primary phase, ensuring high-quality teaching, curriculum and assessment. The role will support and challenge academy leaders to deliver sustained improvement, with a particular focus on the key foundations of primary excellence, including early reading, phonics, writing and mathematics. Through rigorous monitoring, informed support and timely intervention, the postholder will ensure academies continue to improve and th...