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Job Ref No. ECC2609-128L Position Type: Headteacher Pay Range: L15 – L21 £73,105 - £84,699
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 09/03/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: 20 March 2026 Shortlisting Starts:  11/03/2026

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Baddow Hall Junior School is a well-established centre of education in the heart of Great Baddow, Chelmsford. In October 2024 the school maintained its Good OFSTED rating. 'Pupils enjoy coming to school. They feel very safe and well cared for,' (Ofsted, 2024).

The school provides children with a positive, safe and ambitious learning environment, ensuring children can thrive, academically and personally. Our community encourages creativity, supports children to achieve their potential, and ensures they leave in Year 6 ready for the next stage of their education.

We are seeking a committed, visible, and collaborative leader to join our dedicated team of staff and governors to continue guiding the school's ongoing growth and improvement.

For more information about the school, please visit the school's website. A recruitment kit may be downloaded from this advert.

If you are considering an application, we encourage you to visit. Our Head Teacher, Richard, would be very happy to show you around. Please contact the school office on 01245 472391 to arrange a visit.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Liz Whitelock
E2 Zone 2
County Hall
Market Road, Chelmsford
Essex, CM1 1QH
Telephone: 03330139835
Email: liz.whitelock@essex.gov.uk

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