The children, staff, parents and Governors of The Edge Schools’ Federation are seeking an exceptional leader who combines strategic vision with the ability to inspire and empower others. You are likely to be an experienced Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher or Assistant Headteacher looking for a new challenge, with a desire and a passion to see all children reach their full potential.    

Our Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. 

HOW TO APPLY:

An application form is attached which should be completed in full, please also submit a concise letter of application, presented separately on two A4 sheets.

Your letter of application must be specific to this post; generalised applications are unlikely to be successful. You should take care at Section 13 to restrict yourself to the space available on the form or to no more than two A4 sheets. Do not include testimonials or a curriculum vitae. 

Once complete, please send across to resourcing@shropshire.gov.uk

For full details, please see attached documents. 

Closing date: 04/01/2026 (midnight)