18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    25 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 February 2026

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

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£63,070 to £73,105

Pay scale

L9-L15

What skills and experience we're looking for

Box CE Primary School is looking for its new Headteacher to join the team in September 2026.

The school's Academy Community Council and Mosaic Partnership Trust a seeking to appoint a forward-thinking and inspiring individual who will embrace the unique identity of the school and the Trust's ambition for every child and adult to develop and thrive.

What the school offers its staff

Box CE Primary School is situated in the heart of the village of Box, located between the city of Bath and the market town of Corsham. The school has a long history of serving the local community, dating back to 1707, and though much has changed it remains community-minded and inclusive to all children. As a church school it works with the Diocese of Bristol to support its Christian character.

If successful, you will be working alongside a committed and supportive Academy Community Council, an ambitious staff team as well as a great team of people across the Mosaic Partnership Trust.

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.

There is much more information about this exciting opportunity in the accompanying Headteacher Recruitment Pack.

Visits to the school are strongly recommended for interested candidates before applying, please call Tracey in the school office to arrange on 01225 742663 or admin@box.wilts.sch.uk If you would like to know more about the Mosaic Partnership Trust in the context of this role, please contact Andrew Best (CEO) andrew.best@mosaicpt.org.uk



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Box Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
146 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01225 742663

Arranging a visit to Box Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@box.wilts.sch.uk.

School location

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