Job title and organisation: Headteacher - St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Salary: L18 - L24 £78,702 - £91,158
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Location: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, St Wilfrids Circus, Harehills, Leeds LS8 3PF
Closing Date: Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 12 noon
Due to the retirement of our current Headteacher, the Directors of the St Gregory the Great Catholic Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a visionary and inspirational Headteacher. This is a rare opportunity to lead a school with a rich and diverse culture, committed to providing the best educational experience for all our pupils, rooted in the Gospel values of Jesus Christ.
We are seeking to appoint a committed and practising Catholic, who shares our vision and passion for providing the best opportunities for our pupils, and has the drive and ambition to build on the successes of our school. We are seeking someone who will strive to uphold and continue to develop the strong moral values throughout our school, and wider community.
St Augustine’s is a popular school with a pupil-centred approach, well supported by parents/carers and the local community. We have high aspirations for all members of our community to be the best versions of themselves, and fulfil their potential.
We offer:
- A strong Catholic ethos
- A happy and supportive working environment with experienced and dedicated staff
- Well behaved children, who are proud of their school and eager to learn
- An experienced and knowledgeable Academy Council and Trust Board
- A supportive Trust Central Team.
We are seeking a candidate who is:
- An inspirational leader with a clear vision for the future of the school
- Able to lead our community faith journey
- A collaborative leader committed to professional development and partnership
- Committed to promoting high standards of attainment and behaviour
- Able to demonstrate a proven track record of raising standards in teaching and learning.
Visits to school are warmly welcomed, in the first instance please email Asim Ahmed, Head of Human Resources on hr@sgtgcat.org.uk to arrange an informal discussion.
For further information, including information on how to apply for the post, please visit the Trust website.
All applications must be on CES application form, and received by 12 noon on Tuesday 24 February 2026.
Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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