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Executive Head

Overview
Reference: 2609/ExecHed/LINCOLN
Salary: £271 - £744
Job Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Job Type: Temporary
Posted: Tuesday, 15th September 2026
Executive Headteacher - Lincoln | Interim / Supply

Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Pay: To leadership pay scale
Start date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing temporary supply, with no confirmed end date
Consultant: Ginny

Are you an experienced school leader who can provide clear direction, support staff and maintain continuity for pupils?

Mana Education is recruiting an Executive Headteacher on behalf of one of our school clients in Lincoln. This interim opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution during a period of leadership absence.

The position is available as soon as possible and is expected to be ongoing. There is currently no specific end date, with the duration dependent on the school's requirements.

The opportunity

We are looking for a confident, approachable leader who can quickly build relationships, understand existing priorities and provide stability. You will balance strategic leadership with practical support, keeping pupils' education, safety and wellbeing at the centre of decisions.

The remit will be discussed with suitable applicants and is expected to include:

Providing strategic direction and continuity of leadership.
Supporting senior leaders and staff to maintain high expectations for teaching, learning and behaviour.
Keeping safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing central to school practice.
Maintaining progress against school improvement priorities.
Working closely with the relevant governance team to review priorities and communicate progress.
Building positive relationships with staff, pupils, families and other stakeholders.
Overseeing operational priorities within the agreed remit.

Who we are looking for

We welcome enquiries from experienced Executive Headteachers, Headteachers and Principals, including leaders with a background in interim appointments.

You should bring:

A successful track record of senior leadership in UK schools.
Experience of leading improvement while supporting and developing staff.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and school leadership responsibilities.
Sound judgement and the ability to prioritise effectively.
Clear communication and a calm, collaborative leadership style.
The ability to establish credibility quickly and lead sensitively through a period of change.

Previous executive leadership or responsibility across more than one school would be valuable. Ginny can discuss your experience against the school's specific requirements.

Pay and assignment details

Pay will be to leadership pay scale, with the applicable point and payment arrangements confirmed before you accept the assignment.

Ginny will explain the school context, leadership remit, working arrangements and recruitment process so you can assess whether the opportunity is right for you.

Why work with Mana Education?

Dedicated support: Ginny will be your consultant throughout the recruitment process and assignment.
Fair pay: Leadership scale pay reflecting the agreed role.
Payment choice: Weekly PAYE or umbrella payment for supply work.
Education expertise: Supporting schools and education professionals since 2009.
Confidential approach: We won't submit your CV to the school without your consent.

Mana Education is REC Education Audited and a GCA RM6376 approved supplier.

Apply or arrange a confidential conversation

Click Apply Now, email ed@manaeducation.co.uk, or call 0800 0 255 144 and ask for Ginny.

Please send your CV with a brief outline of your leadership experience and earliest availability. If you are interested but cannot start immediately, contact Ginny to discuss your circumstances.

Safeguarding and equal opportunities

Mana Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to suitability and safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS, references and other relevant checks. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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Contact Information
Name : Mana Education
Phone : 0800 0255144

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