Assistant Headteacher at Reach Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/RA/77888

Location

The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BQ

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

L1 - L5

Closing Date

9:00am, Fri 13th Mar, 2026

Start Date

September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Driving licence required

Interview Date(s)

Remote task - 17 March 2026 and in-person tasks and interview - 19 March 2026

Interview Date(s) Remote task - 17 March 2026 and in-person tasks and interview - 19 March 2026

About this Role

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Assistant Headteacher to join our dedicated team at Reach Academy.

You will be a fully active and influential member of the Senior Leadership Team, modelling best practice and leading on strategies which improve behaviour and attendance across the school.

You will act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the school, leading on all aspects of safeguarding and supporting members of the safeguarding team.

If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, and you are committed to making a difference, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Safeguarding statement 

Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children’s Barred List) and past employment references. 

Applicants are required, before appointment to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including ‘spent convictions’ under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. 