Recent Vacancies

The Federation of St Anne’s and St Martin’s Catholic Primary Schools

The Federation of St Anne’s and St Martin’s Catholic Primary Schools

Reading

Class Teacher

We are a small Catholic primary school based in Caversham Park Village, Reading. We offer a rich and varied curriculum, and we are looking for a skilled and confident teacher to join our team and to help our children to thrive.Our children are well-behaved and enthusiastic about learning and their parents are supportive and helpful. We have a very active Parent Staff Association which regularly organises community and fundraising events to support the school. St. Martin’s is a busy, happy place with lots going on!We are looking for someone who:Is an enthusiastic and excellent teacher with high expectations and a proven track record of raising attainmentUnderstands how children learn bestKnows what high standards look like and how to achieve themHas a good sense of humour and a flexible approach.Values and supports our school’s warm and caring Catholic ethos – no matter what your own faith background isWe can offer you:small class sizes meaning that you can concentrate on the children as individualsexcellent behaviour so that you can focus on teaching and learning.Well planned CPD opportunities to help you to develop and thrive in your role.A friendly and supportive SLT and staff team.To request an application form please contact the School Office on 01189 375544 or by email to admin@stmartins.reading.sch.uk. Application packs are also available from our school website www.stmartinscaversham.co.ukVisits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office.To apply, please complete the application form and return to admin@stmartins.reading.sch.ukApplications will be considered upon receipt and interviews will follow shortly afterwards for shortlisted candidates.

Saint Raphael's Catholic Primary School

Saint Raphael's Catholic Primary School

Northolt

Headteacher

ARCHDIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ST. RAPHAEL’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL Hartfield Avenue, Northolt, UB5 6NL Tel: 020 8841 0848 E-mail: admin@st-raphaels.ealing.sch.uk www.st-raphaels.org Headteacher Applications are welcome from experienced Senior Leaders Required for April 2026 Salary: Leadership Scale: L18 – 24 (Inner London) The Governors of this successful two form entry school, are looking for an innovative, ambitious and compassionate Headteacher to lead St Raphael’s Catholic Primary School in its next chapter of growth and success. St Raphael’s is a nurturing and inclusive environment that puts children at the heart of everything we do. The school serves a diverse community in the heart of Northolt, Ealing. Through our school Mission Statement, ‘As we walk with Jesus, we love, live and learn.’, we encourage all our children to develop their talents and skills to become confident life long learners and good citizens. We are looking for a candidate who can build on our strong foundations and make changes where needed. As a confident, innovative and inspirational leader, the successful applicant will show that they are able to maintain good relationships throughout the school community and participate fully in the life of our school. The new Head Teacher has a wonderful opportunity to make a genuine impact. We welcome all applicants with experience of Senior leadership who will demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills whilst nurturing the very positive school ethos and building on the solid foundations of success. The successful candidates will: Be a practising Catholic with a vision for Catholic education Have a record of appropriate management success and proven leadership skills. Have experience and success in sustaining and raising standards within the school setting and enabling further educational opportunities for students. Be inspirational in leading a loyal team of committed, hardworking and talented teachers and support staff. Be innovative in the use of resources and personnel to ensure efficiency and maximum levels of productivity. Continue to support and enhance our strong partnership between home, schools, parishes and the wider community. We warmly welcome visits to the school. Applications forms and further details are available from the school website.Please note we do not accept CVs, and these will not be shortlisted. Early applications are encouraged and applications will be assessed as they arrive. We reserve the right to close the selection process early should an exceptional candidate be identified at an early stage. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced DBS and other checks in line with safer recruitment practice. Closing date for applications: 1pm on Monday 10th November 2025Shortlisting: 11th November 2025 Interviews to be held in school: 19th November 2025

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood

Art & Food Technician

BRENTWOOD  URSULINE  CONVENT  HIGH  SCHOOLQueen’s Road, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4EXTel:  01277  238005     Email: mfreeman@buchs.co.ukArt and Food Technician required School Term Time only 37 hours per week over 5 days8.00 am – 4. 00 pm (3.30 pm on Friday) LGPS (Fringe) 2025 Scale 4 Point 7 Actual Salary £22,636 paWe have a fantastic opportunity for a Technician to join our Art and Food teams. You will provide support to facilitate the smooth running of both departments within the school.Set within the vibrant town of Brentwood is our popular and successful oversubscribed girls’ Catholic School with a co-educational Sixth Form. We are proud of the welcoming environment we offer to all those who join our community. We believe in delivering outstanding education to the students we teach and work hard as a team to achieve that goal.Part Time: Term-time only / 37 hours per week over 5 days.In first instance email C.V. to mfreeman@buchs.co.uk Applications will be considered as and when received with final closing date 9th November 2025. BUCHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all its employees to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.  

St James' Catholic High School

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form, and once completed send to headteacherpa@stjamescheadle.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Apply Now

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

Part Time, Permanent

Start date: As soon as possible

Apply by 28/04/2025, 11:00