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St Marys Catholic Primary School

St Marys Catholic Primary School

Hornchurch

Head Teacher

The Governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Head Teacher. St Mary’s is a caring, friendly school and parish community where our Catholic Ethos is central to all that we do. Our new Head Teacher will work with Governors to shape the strategic direction of the school and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of St Mary’s. Our new Head Teacher will lead a team that strives together in the best interest of all of our children, following the school’s values and mission statement: Applications are invited from Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers or Assistant Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience. St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, along with other relevant employment checks. Please note that this will also include a check of life online. Applications should be on a CES application form and sent to the school (applications not submitted on the CES application form will not be considered). Any electronic applications will have to be signed by the applicant attending an interview. Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This is a reserved post and is open to practising Catholics only, please review the document produced by the Diocese of Brentwood ‘’Definition of a Practising Catholic for Reserved Posts” for further information We welcome and encourage applicants to visit our school. If required please liaise with the School Office Manager, Joanne Brooks. Information and application packs are available at and completed applications should be sent to this address also.

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood

MFL Teacher (French and Spanish)

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic MFL Teacher to join our well-established department. The successful candidate will teach both French and Spanish, delivering engaging and effective lessons that foster a genuine interest in languages. You will be dedicated to supporting and challenging students of all abilities, helping them to make strong progress and develop confidence in their language skills. We are looking for a teacher who is keen to contribute to the ongoing development of the curriculum and success of Brentwood Ursuline. Located in the heart of Brentwood, our oversubscribed Catholic girls’ school (with a co-educational Sixth Form) is known for its exceptional academic outcomes and a strong sense of community.  Students are motivated, respectful and eager to learn and succeed. As one of the highest-performing comprehensive schools in Essex, we are proud to have a motivated, supportive and friendly staff team that values collaboration and innovation. Our school is easily accessed from London and the surrounding areas via the Elizabeth Line into Brentwood Station.  It is also close to the A12 and M25 making it ideal for commuters. You will be joining a high performing, supportive community, where teachers are valued, developed and empowered to succeed.   We actively support the long-term career ambitions of our staff and offer high quality CPD and training programmes. Our school is a supportive culture. We offer a great Employee Assistance Programme as well as a Leadership team that prioritises staff workload and wellbeing. If you’re looking for a school where you can grow, feel supported and make a real impact contributing to school life, we’d love to hear from you. Closing date is Friday 1st May 2026.  Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews will be arranged as soon as can be.  Please note: we do not offer visa sponsorship. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check as part of our safer recruitment procedures.

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

York

Early Years Foundation Stage Lead

St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is looking to recruit an Early Years Foundation Stage Leader. The suitable candidate will have substantial Early Years experience and in-depth knowledge of the Early Years curriculum. They will be an active member of the leadership team and effectively lead Early Years on a day-to-day basis and school development priorities, whilst supporting other Phase Leaders. St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK. As part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust family of 38 schools, there is a vast array of professional opportunities to network and grow with colleagues across the Trust.

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Head of Geography

Job overview

Head of Department

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

Start date: April 2025

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2

Contract term: Full Time, Permanent

About the Role

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL

Tel: 01924 527000

www.stjohnfisher.org.uk

Head of Geography

We are looking for an inspirational classroom practitioner to lead our growing Geography department. We need someone with the drive and determination necessary to improve provision, progress and achievement our wonderful school. Significant leadership development training will be available and as such, this role would suit someone who aspires to senior leadership with the next few years. I believe this could be a career defining opportunity for the right person.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to take drive forward the Geography department at St John Fisher. You will have enjoyed a range of experiences to date that will have prepared you for this role. You will be an outstanding Geography teacher who can demonstrate a track record of raising standards and importantly, be child centred and able to inspire young people to be the best that they can be. You will have the highest expectations for our young people, staff and our wider community, underpinned by our Catholic ethos and mission and aligned with our Catholic virtues.

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy is an 11 – 18 school and part of the Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Multi- Academy Trust.

If you want to work in an Academy where you can make a real difference to young people’s life chances, whilst working within a partnership of Academies, committed to cooperation and collaboration to unlock talent and fulfill potential, then this post is just right for you. In return you will be supported and encouraged to develop further and enjoy a long and rewarding career working across the Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Multi-Academy Trust.

We are looking for someone who:

  • has vision, energy and enthusiasm for teaching and learning
  • is proactive, innovative and focused on student outcomes
  • is an inspirational, ambitious Geography teacher with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • has a proven track record of delivering and shaping high quality outcomes for young people
  • is a highly effective classroom practitioner with excellent student outcomes and high expectations of all learner and professionals

In return we can offer:

  • the opportunity to work in a rapidly improving Academy with a talented and committed team of staff
  • a dynamic and thriving student body who deserve the best
  • the support and shared purpose of the wider Trust
  • excellent career opportunities and access to a comprehensive programme of professional learning and development
  • national networking opportunities

If you would like an informal conversation about this opportunity and / or to arrange a visit, please contact Anastasia Green on

a-green@stjohnfisher.org.uk .

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Dewsbury, WF13 4LL

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MPS/UPS + TLR 2

Full Time, Permanent

Start date: April 2025

Apply by 27/01/2025, 12:00

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Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust

Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust

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