Headteacher - Berry Brow Infant & Nursery Academy

Headteacher - Berry Brow Infant & Nursery Academy

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Berry Brow Infant & Nursery Academy is now excited to embark on the next phase of its journey with the appointment of a permanent Headteacher.

Berry Brow is situated in a semi‑rural area, south of Huddersfield in the Holme Valley and has recently celebrated its 150th birthday. Our children are extremely well‑behaved, enthusiastic and eager to learn. We strongly value the partnership between school and home and work closely with parents to ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential.

We are seeking a dedicated, adventurous and creative individual with the flexibility, drive and ambition to lead our school forward.

• Enjoys working collaboratively and can form positive relationships quickly.
• Leads in a supportive, strong and effective manner.
• Can recognise and rise to the challenges of leading a small school.
• Can inspire and motivate both staff and pupils.
• Can champion inclusion, showing resilience and a quiet determination.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

To arrange a visit to Berry Brow Academy or to find out more about the role, please contact Lesley Heathcote Executive Headteacher at:
Phone: [phone number]
Email: [email address]

Please apply via the My New Term  Portal at the following link: [Portal link]

• Closing date:
  Monday 19 January 2026 9.00am
• Shortlisting:
  Week commencing 19 January 2026
• Interview date: 27 & 28 January 2026
• Start date:
  
  13 April 2026

Impact Multi Academy Trust is committed to the welfare and safety of all our pupils, and as such rigorous DBS and employment checks will be carried out.