Recent Vacancies

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.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Harrow
Class Teacher(s)
The Governors of this popular school are seeking to appoint a highly effective, dedicated and creative classroom teacher with the highest expectations who is able to motivate pupils to make excellent progress. We aim to promote the best Catholic education for our children through an exciting and engaging curriculum. Our school is highly regarded in the local community and we pride ourselves in the family atmosphere created by the pupils, staff, parents, parishioners and governors. Is a practising Catholic or willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our school.Is an outstanding practitioner committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning.Has excellent teaching, organisation and communication skills.Will challenge all pupils to make exceptional progress and have the highest expectations of the behaviour of all pupils.Is a team player who has a good sense of humour and is flexible. Has a strong commitment to continuing professional development.Has a desire to work in a great school, supporting the long-term vision of the Headteacher and Leadership Team. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Lauren Casey, PA to the Headteacher via email at to arrange a tour of the school. NB It is advisable to apply as soon as possible as interviews will take place as applications come in. The school reserves the right to withdraw the advert before the closing date if the post is filled. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and health checks are required for the successful applicant. We will also conduct an online search as part of our due diligence checks to help identify any issues which are publicly available online.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Harrow
Assistant Headteacher for EYFS
The Governors of St Teresa’s are seeking to appoint an inspirational, dedicated and visionary Assistant Headteacher with the responsibility of leading Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will be highly effective, dedicated and creative, with the highest expectations of standards and behaviour. They will be able to motivate pupils and staff to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will also hold responsibility for teaching a class or group dependent on the needs of the school. The successful candidate will be a practising Catholic or willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our school, as well as an outstanding teacher, who has the ability to play a key role in assisting the Headteacher to ensure that the EYFS maintains its high standards while fully implementing a broad and challenging curriculum. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Lauren Casey, PA to the Headteacher via email at to arrange a tour of the school. These will take place after the Easter break. 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, we carry out online checks on shortlisted candidates and references will be taken up in advance of interview.

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Headteacher
Job overview
Headteacher
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
Start date: September 2025
Salary: Leadership 12-18
Contract term: Full Time
About the Role
Head Teacher
Start date: September 2025
Hours: Full time, Permanent
Individual School Salary Range: Leadership 12-18
Closing date: 9th May 2025 at 12pm
Interview dates: either week commencing 12th May or 19th May 2025
We have a wonderful opportunity for a dynamic and inspiring Head Teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team working at Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School in Weston-super-Mare, part of the Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust (DCET). Our friendly school welcomes applications from candidates who are enthusiastic about working in a school where children are at the heart of all we do, and our vision is rooted in the Catholic values of respect, resilience, stewardship, curiosity, forgiveness, and love.
We are looking for:
- A passionate school leader who is committed to delivering our Trust Vision
- A practising Catholic committed to the spiritual values of Catholic education.
- A head who is driven to achieve the best outcomes for all our pupils having high expectations of their behaviour and achievements.
- A practitioner who will provide a safe and secure learning environment for all in our school community.
- A leader who has experience of raising outcomes for pupils
As a School and Trust, we offer:
- A strong and supportive ethos
- Happy, enthusiastic, and friendly pupils
- An excellent community spirit which fosters collaboration with its parents and carers and parish.
- Friendly and dedicated staff who are committed to embracing new ideas to improve teaching and learning
- A supportive Trust community
- An extensive programme of CPD and support.
To submit an application, candidates are required to visit our Website and complete the online application form. For any inquiries, or to book a visit please call the central office on 01278 226 006 or contact our us via email recruitment@thedcet.com
The DCET is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application and satisfactory references.
Leadership 12-18
Full Time
Start date: September 2025
Apply by 09/05/2025, 11:00
Part of

The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust
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