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Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School

Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School

Plymouth

Headteacher

Thank you for your interest in applying for the post of Headteacher of Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Plymouth within Plymouth CAST Multi Academy Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join the skilled leadership team within our Multi Academy Trust of thirty-four Catholic schools and one nursery, formed in 2014. There are two secondary schools in the Trust, both are single sex schools based in Plymouth, and thirty-two primary schools. In geographical terms the Trust extends across seven local authority areas from Cornwall to Dorset. We have 1,150 staff and educate 6,700 children and young people. Our head office is located at St Boniface College in Plymouth. Plymouth CAST has a strong focus on school improvement, underpinned by our Catholic values. Twenty-nine of our schools are currently Good or Outstanding and there is a strong positive momentum towards Good for all schools in the Trust. We are passionately committed to the core aspiration of Catholic education which is the flourishing of the human person for the common good. To that end we have developed collaborative working through a cluster model to ensure that local expertise and best practice in our schools is shared and developed. Each of our schools are supported by a School Improvement Officer. The School Improvement Officers are managed by the Director of Education, who, with the Chief Finance Officer and Chief Operating Officer, make up the Senior Executive Management Team, led by the Chief Executive. The Diocese of Plymouth has appointed a Diocesan Schools Commissioner, who works closely with the Chief Executive and the schools within the Trust, to ensure that the Bishop’s vision for education is actively promoted and embedded in all that we do.

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Plymouth

Headteacher

Thank you for your interest in applying for the post of Headteacher of Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Plymouth within Plymouth CAST Multi Academy Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join the skilled leadership team within our Multi Academy Trust of thirty-four Catholic schools and one nursery, formed in 2014. There are two secondary schools in the Trust, both are single sex schools based in Plymouth, and thirty-two primary schools. In geographical terms the Trust extends across seven local authority areas from Cornwall to Dorset. We have 1,150 staff and educate 6,700 children and young people. Our head office is located at St Boniface College in Plymouth. Plymouth CAST has a strong focus on school improvement, underpinned by our Catholic values. Twenty-nine of our schools are currently Good or Outstanding and there is a strong positive momentum towards Good for all schools in the Trust. We are passionately committed to the core aspiration of Catholic education which is the flourishing of the human person for the common good. To that end we have developed collaborative working through a cluster model to ensure that local expertise and best practice in our schools is shared and developed. Each of our schools are supported by a School Improvement Officer. The School Improvement Officers are managed by the Director of Education, who, with the Chief Finance Officer and Chief Operating Officer, make up the Senior Executive Management Team, led by the Chief Executive. The Diocese of Plymouth has appointed a Diocesan Schools Commissioner, who works closely with the Chief Executive and the schools within the Trust, to ensure that the Bishop’s vision for education is actively promoted and embedded in all that we do.

Good Shepherd RC School

Good Shepherd RC School

Bromley

Full time class teacher

If you answer ‘yes’ to these questions, Good Shepherd could be the place for you! We are looking for an excellent and enthusiastic teacher to join our hardworking and dedicated team. You will be a creative classroom practitioner, passionate about teaching and learning, able to inspire and be inspired and motivated to achieve the highest possible standards. You will be caring and committed to making a difference to the children and our community. Good Shepherd warmly welcomes the opportunity for potential candidates to visit. If you would like to arrange a visit please call our school office on 020 8698 4173 or email CVs will not be accepted; therefore, a Good Shepherd Catholic/CES Application Form must be completed for all applications. This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and references. Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall

Headteacher

Job overview

Headteacher

Walsall, West Midlands

Start date: September 2025

Salary: Leadership, dependent upon experience

Contract term: Permanent

About the Role

Head Teacher

NOR: 210

 Group: 2

Offering competitive salary depending on experience

Required for September 2025 

Are children at the heart of your work?

Would you relish the opportunity to work with the Governors and the Leadership Team to shape the future of Catholic education

The Governors, in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Birmingham, are looking to appoint a Head Teacher ready to make a lasting impact. If you thrive on driving Catholicism, excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in education we invite you to lead our school into its next chapter of success.

We are looking for a Head Teacher who:

  • Is a practising Catholic Deputy Head Teacher with a passion for pastoral care and has vision and commitment in driving forward the school’s distinctive Catholic ethos.
  • Has a proven track record of raising standards, and school improvement together with expertise in primary practice and curriculum development.
  • A visionary Head Teacher who can inspire staff, engage pupils, and create an inclusive, high-achieving, and supportive learning environment where every pupil thrives.
  • Is highly motivated, resilient and able to respond and adapt effectively to changing circumstances maintaining high levels of performance.
  • Has a friendly and approachable manner and excellent communication skills
  • Have a ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
  • Holds high expectations of behaviour and well-being

We can offer you:

  • A highly supportive and ambitious staff and Governing Body.
  • Stable finances and a well-managed budget, offering a competitive salary with full pupil numbers
  • A warm and caring school community with strong parish links
  • The opportunity to work with wonderful children, committed families and a happy school community
  • A school deeply committed to an ethos focused on success for all
  • Ongoing and continuous professional development.

 

The closing date for applications is 9.00 am on Friday 9th May 

Shortlisted candidates will be notified on 13th May

Interviews will take place w/c 19th May 2025

Apply Now

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall

Walsall, WS2 8HN

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Leadership, dependent upon experience

Permanent

Start date: September 2025

Apply by 09/05/2025, 11:00

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