Organisation
Schools
Directorate
Primary Schools
Service Area
All Hallows’ CE (VA) Primary School
Hours
Full Time
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Longcroft Almondbury, Huddersfield HD5 8XW
Position type
Permanent
Grade
L11 - L17
Salary
L11 - L17
Advert Wording
Permanent (L11 – L17) NOR 198
(Start date: January 2026)
The governors, staff and children are seeking to appoint an experienced, dynamic and compassionate Headteacher to build on the achievements of our happy and successful school. With a committed staff and senior leadership team the newly appointed Headteacher, who will be supportive of the Christian ethos of our school, will lead us through to the next phase of our development to ensure that all children and adults continue to flourish.
Located in Almondbury the school is an inclusive and learning community motivated through the school vision of “We love with Compassion, We learn with Resilience, We live with Aspiration”. With a supportive Governing
Body, the school is passionate in providing a good, secure education for the pupils and families they serve.“Pupils are responsive to their teachers. Teachers ask pupils purposeful questions. Pupils are keen to answer
questions that teachers ask them because they often have the knowledge that they need to give accurate responses. Pupils feel safe and happy in the school.” (OFSTED 2021)
We are committed to appointing a Headteacher: -
- Who is approachable and compassionate
- Will have the drive and expectations to continue with the academic progress of the school
- Who will build on the strong links with the wider community and the Church
- Can evidence sustained improvement and senior leadership experience in a primary school
- Who has a clear vision for enriching the school’s distinctive Christian ethos
In return we can offer: -
- A community where the children are enthusiastic, keen and wish to flourish in their learning
- The opportunity to build on our partnerships within the Parish, families, the wider local community and the Diocese
- Pupils who are well behaved and enjoy learning.
- A commitment from the Governors to develop your own CPD and skills with key professionals
- A staff team who work tirelessly to provide the best for their pupils
If you have the experience and qualities we are looking for, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact Katie Reid or
email:
[email protected]The Governing Body of All Hallows CE (VA) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and colleagues and expects all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates
will be subject to related online content checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.
Interview Date: Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd September 2025
All Hallows CE (VA) Primary School
Longcroft, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 8XW
Phone: 01484 431700
Email:
[email protected]www.allhallowsschool.org.uk
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Closing date
15 September 2025, 12:00 PM
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