31 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2026

  • Closing date

    15 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 December 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full-time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£82,654 - £95,735

Pay scale

Group size 4: L20 - L26

What skills and experience we're looking for

Be a dynamic leader with a proven track record of leading school improvement for a minimum of three years

Be able to lead a school to ensure the children continue to thrive and reach their full potential in a fully inclusive environment

Be positive, driven and committed to providing children with the best possible education

Be passionate and relentless in improving educational standards, providing high quality leadership, management and inspiration, driving forward change to shape the future direction of the school

Be able to empower staff to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school

Build positive relationships and be ready to work in collaboration with the community and with other schools within the Multi Academy Trust

What the school offers its staff

Delightful children

A happy and friendly school that is held in high regard by the community it serves

A nurturing working environment with a focus on wellbeing

Strong partnerships with our family of schools Excellent professional development and career opportunities

An experienced and committed leadership team

A thriving Early Years with practice regarded as exceptionally strong

A committed Governing Body that will support and guide the new appointee

An attractive salary and benefits package including funded CPD opportunities

Ongoing support from the Trust's Central Team

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Cascade MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Safeguarding policy and Safer Recruitment policy can be found on Cascade’s website.

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education advice, the Trust will carry out online searches for shortlisted candidates.

Shortlisted candidates are required to complete a self-declaration criminal history form prior to interview and any disclosures will be discussed with candidates at the interview stage.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS prior to employment commencing. 

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Beck Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
722 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@cascademat.co.uk
Phone number
0114 6987157

About the School:
We would love you to come and visit us and have a tour of the school.

Beck Primary School is the largest Primary School in Sheffield, educating pupils from 2 – 11 years old. The school is incredibly inclusive with an eight place Integrated Resources, a Specialist Hub and a newly formed Nurture Unit. Pupil premium numbers are significant, and 2023 outcomes are below National. The school is three form entry and following a series of successful funding bids the school environment has been greatly improved over the last five years. We are fortunate to offer our pupils a three-year swimming programme, a full-time music, PE and computing teacher.

Due to a well-managed budget, the school is well resourced to support pupils on their educational journey.

The school is passionate about enriching the curriculum and looks for every opportunity to educate children in the real world, through visits and residential visits.

A morning and after school club, run by the school, is available for all pupils and is widely used by parents.

Beck staff team are enthusiastic, good fun and care deeply about the pupils in their care.

Arranging a visit to Beck Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@cascademat.co.uk.

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