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Headteacher for The Academy at St James

The Academy At St. James, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD15 7YD

This job expired on 24 February 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  24 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £70,293.00 - £81,441.00 Annually (Actual) L15-L21

Headteacher for The Academy at St James job summary

The successful candidate will have

A strong, innovative and creative leadership and management

A strong commitment to achieving success through partnership and teamwork

A strong Christian commitment and personal demonstration of Christian values

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Drive, ambition and high expectations

A commitment to learning and continuous improvement

A passion for developing innovative approaches to the curriculum

A passion for learning

A proven ability to lead and develop staff

A desire and passion to initiate, lead and manage effective strategies to support the development of the school

Wecan offer you

Engaged, happy, well-behaved and well-motivated children

A dedicated, enthusiastic staff team committed to our school and our children and who will support you every step of the way

High levels of Trust and Governor support - you won’t be in this alone when you join the BDAT family of schools

A welcoming, friendly and vibrant school

The opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive school

A career in a forward thinking Trust

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and an online check.

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About The Academy At St. James

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 327 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Academy At St. James website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-academy-at-st-james

Following our recent successful Ofsted inspection, we are looking for a new colleague who can help our children grow and succeed and be part of our journey as we go from strength to strength.

At the Academy at St James we value partnership and teamwork and are looking for someone who can model high expectations and has a commitment to learning and continuous improvement, who loves building positive relationships with our children, and has energy and enthusiasm.

If you have the desire and passion to support our children to Aspire, Achieve and Believe, we would love you to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a creative, exciting and supportive setting within a strong community which is committed to change and the best outcomes for our pupils. We pride ourselves on our busy, active and innovative school, and can offer you an unforgettable experience working with our amazing children and staff team.

The Academy at St James is an academy within Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust. The successful candidate will be employed by BDAT although their main place of work will be at the Academy at St James. To find out more about BDAT visit www.bdat-academies.org

BDAT strives to be a diverse and inclusive employer a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage and welcome applications from everyone.

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