Assistant Principal for Inclusion

Are you passionate about igniting curiosity, celebrating progress, and helping young learners thrive? We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and inspirational Inclusion Assistant Principal to join our welcoming and supportive team at Hillside Primary School - a place where learning is engaging, collaboration is valued, and no two days are ever the same.

We Are Looking for an Inclusion Assistant Principal Who:

Brings energy, commitment, and a genuine passion for inclusion across the academy

Communicates clearly and works effectively as part of a team

Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and a positive outlook

Models our school values and maintains high standards

Is committed to their own professional growth and the success of every child

Why Hillside?

Hillside is truly a unique and special place, filled with warmth, diversity, and a strong sense of community. Proudly serving a vibrant, multi-cultural population, we’re located just outside Huddersfield town centre — right at the heart of the local area.

We are a one and half-form entry primary school, welcoming children aged 4 to 11. At Hillside, every child is valued, celebrated, and supported to be the very best they can be. We believe in building strong foundations for lifelong learning in an environment that’s nurturing, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

South Pennine Academies, based in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit family of 11 primary and secondary schools across Calderdale, Kirklees, and Oldham — working together to help every child thrive!

What We Offer:

Wellbeing Support - including stress counselling, physiotherapy and more

Pension Scheme - because your future is important

Flexi Days - 2 paid term-time days off for personal milestones

Free Flu Vaccinations - keeping you healthy through the year

Cycle to Work Scheme - promoting active and sustainable travel

Free Will Writing Service - peace of mind for you and your family

Continuous Professional Development - ongoing training and support

Supportive Leadership Team - who are with you every step of the way

Join Our Team

If you are ready to make a meaningful contribution, inspire young minds, and grow within a forward-thinking and caring school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become part of the dedicated and dynamic team at Hillside Primary Academy, where both children and staff are given every opportunity to flourish.

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