Recent Vacancies

St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Stockton-on-Tees

Finance Assistant

The role will provide financial administrative and management support to the school under the direction and guidance of the School Business Manager. The successful candidates will be qualified to an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent or have relevant experience in this area of work and have excellent communication and organisation skills. Catholic schools are welcoming places to pupils and members of staff from all faiths and none. More than a quarter of a million pupils and almost half of teachers in Catholic schools are not of the Catholic Faith. St Patrick’s Catholic College is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With 12,300 pupils and 1,600 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

London

Medical Room Assistant

The Governors invite applications for this role in delivering first aid and other health-related support for the whole school community. The role incorporates a range of tasks including: ensuring stocks of prescribed medication (and first aid supplies) are managed in line with parental consent and with the appropriate documentation, accompanying pupils to doctors’ surgeries or hospital as necessary until parent/carer arrives, liaising with other healthcare professionals and ensuring relevant staff are up to date with health information generally and for individual pupils. In addition, this role includes providing teaching staff with appropriate medication and other basic first aid resources for school trips, maintaining an accurate accident book and, on occasion, assisting in locating students missing from class. An appropriate First Aid at Work Qualification is required. This person will work under the direction of the Medical Room Lead and the Head of Sixth Form (Pastoral). Ideally suited to this role would be someone with excellent communication skills as they will be liaising with staff, pupils and parents/carers. The school provides a very rewarding working environment where employees are valued and there is a focus on staff welfare. St. Michael’s is committed to equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Benfleet

Deputy Headteacher

At Holy Family Catholic Primary School, we believe passionately that every child deserves the very best. With Christ at the centre of everything we do, we are a truly special one-form entry school with a Nursery, where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. Our wonderful children, dedicated staff and supportive families worktogether to create a warm, welcoming and nurturing Catholic community, rooted in Gospel values and committed to helping every child reach their full potential. We are seeking an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to play a key role in the next stage of our school's development. Governors wish to appoint an experienced and highly effective Catholic leader with the vision, ambition and drive to inspire others, support our continued improvement journey, and ensure that every child and member of staff achieves their very best. As a practising Catholic, you will bring vision, enthusiasm and a deep commitment to Catholic education. Working in partnership with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership team, you will help shape a culture of high expectations, ambition and inclusion. You will build strong and positive relationships with pupils, staff, families and the wider community, ensuring that Christ remains at the centre of all we do. Together, we will nurture children academically and spiritually, enabling them to fulfil their God-given potential and become confident, compassionate members of society. · Is a committed practising Catholic who will actively support and promote the Catholic life and mission of the school. · Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and has the ability to motivate, inspire and develop others · Builds strong partnerships with children, families, staff, governors and the wider community. · Is committed to securing high-quality teaching and learning and sustaining long-term improvement. · Has high aspirations for every child and is dedicated to ensuring they reach their full potential. · Is proactive, resilient, optimistic and able to lead effectively in a fast-paced environment. · Is passionate about safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of all children and staff. · Thrives as part of a collaborative team and is eager to contribute to the next stage of our school's development. · A welcoming, caring and supportive Catholic ethos where relationships are at the heart of everything we do. · A talented, dedicated and hardworking staff team committed to securing the best outcomes for all pupils. · The opportunity to work alongside a new and ambitious Headteacher and play a key role in shaping the future of the school. · Excellent professional development, collaboration and leadership opportunities through the Assisi Catholic Trust and the Diocese of Brentwood. · Extensive support from a strong network of Trust schools committed to excellence and continuous improvement. · A culture of encouragement, innovation and professional growth where your contribution will be valued and celebrated. If you are an inspirational Catholic leader who wants to make a meaningful difference and help write the next chapter in the story of Holy Family Catholic Primary School, we would love to hear from you and to show you around our school To arrange a visit or to ask any questions, please contact Claire Fantini, HR Manager, at the Assisi Catholic Trust on 01702 344933 or by email on Full details of the post and relevant application form are available from the HR Manager by contacting the above email address. All applicants must complete the CES Senior Leadership Application Form to be considered for this vacancy and submit it to . Electronic applications are required to be signed by applicants invited to interview prior to interview. Assisi Catholic Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks and Enhanced DBS clearance. References will be sought and an online search carried out on applicants as part of our due diligence. Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

St James' Catholic High School

Technician for Creative Technology and Expressive Arts

Job overview

Technician

Cheadle, Cheshire

Start date: As soon as possible

Salary: Scale 3 £24,790 - £25,183 pro rata (actual £6,590 - £6,695)

Contract term: Part Time, Permanent

About the Role

Purpose

As a technician you will commonly take responsibility for:

preparing equipment and teaching areas for practical classes;
maintaining equipment and teaching areas;
ensuring a safe classroom environment;
supporting teachers in practical classes;
helping students to obtain the most out of their learning experiences;
carrying out administrative and other tasks related to the smooth running of the department.
using and maintaining a range of workshop tools, equipment and machinery
risk assessments and COSHH
preparation of materials and ingredients while also ensuring all are in date

Principal Accountabilities Practical Tasks

Prepare equipment for practical lessons, organise necessary practical equipment to ensure that the correct resources are available for lessons.
To assist when required in practical lessons to support staff and children to help with maintaining health and safety
Supporting individual children during a practical activity;
Modifying apparatus and equipment for those children with physical disabilities.

Administrative Tasks

Order equipment to ensure that the resources are available for lessons to enable demonstrations and practical lessons to run smoothly
Photocopying, printing and duplicating
Reporting any equipment or other maintenance issues promptly to your line manager
Health and Safety audits, checks, reporting, servicing, ordering, repairs

Scope for Impact

The post holder is responsible for all equipment and ingredients and needs to ensure they are in date, are used safely and are fit for use in the various lessons.

General responsibilities:

To become familiar with the school procedures and regulations as set out in the staff handbook and other documentation, as appropriate to the responsibilities and to follow these.
To implement the school’s health & safety policy currently in force and assist with safeguarding the health and safety of children when they are on the school premises.
To participate in arrangements for the appraisal of your performance.
To carry out such other duties as the Head of Faculty or Headteacher may from time to time reasonably determine.

Line Manager Responsibilities:

The line manager will give guidance on:

working with teaching staff;
confidentiality of some work within school (pupil circumstances and assessments);
supporting teaching and learning and helping children with their practical work;
maintaining safe working procedures and the approach to risk assessments;
setting up and maintaining displays

Other Specific Duties

Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task

undertaken may not be identified. It is not a comprehensive statement of procedures and tasks, but sets out the main expectations of the school in relation to the post holder’s professional responsibilities and duties. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure.

The post holder will be expected to comply with all reasonable requests from the Headteacher to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in their job description. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure and basic online checks

What the school offers its staff

St James’ Catholic High School aims to ensure everyone within our school family achieves their full potential, to encourage learning and development through faith, and to strive for excellence

Commitment to safeguarding

St James’ Catholic High School is an equal opportunity employer which is “Positive about Disabled People”. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently under-represented in the workforce, who meet the person specification for the post

St James’ Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.