Building trust and overcoming doubt: the first year of headship

Jen Alford, headteacher at Malvern Wells CofE Primary School, speaks candidly about the realities of overcoming imposter syndrome, building strong teams and maintaining work-life balance in the demanding role of headteacher. What was your journey to headship like? I started teaching in Coventry and became a standard leader within 2 years. I never aimed to […]