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St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
Gravesend
Assistant Headteacher
St John’s is an inclusive academy. Its dedicated staff, helpers and governance committee members work hard to ensure that every student is supported and challenged to be their very best. Each individual is encouraged to grow spiritually and intellectually, so that unique and positive contributions can be made to society and the world. Its most recent denominational inspection in November 2022 judged it as ‘Good’ and its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023 judged the academy to be ‘Good’. St John’s are seeking to appoint a new Assistant Headteacher who will be committed to the vision of the school and who will help to further develop the excellent and exciting work and foundations that the academy has in place. Reporting to the Co-Headteachers, the Assistant Headteacher will have a 0.5 teaching commitment and will be expected to lead a phase in areas of assessment, curriculum and other strategic roles to ensure that the leadership team strive together for children following the academy’s values. The successful applicant will take a role in providing inspirational Catholic education based on our shared Gospel values. We are therefore seeking to appoint a practising Catholic to this role or an individual who will be in sympathy with the Catholic faith and be able to clearly support our Catholic mission, the work of the academy and the Trust and that of the wider Catholic faith. You are strongly encouraged to visit us and view the school in order to fully appreciate the qualities and potential that we have to offer.

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School
Greenford
Deputy Headteacher with responsibility for SEND
Our Lady of the Visitation is a thriving two form entry school serving a diverse community in the heart of Greenford, Ealing. Through our school Mission Statement, "We Learn, Love and Grow through Christ" we encourage all our children to develop their talents and skills to become confident life-long learners and good citizens. Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary school is an ambitious school with a strong Catholic ethos and a dedicated staff team. The governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, practising Catholic teacher, with experience in leading SEND, to share in the leadership and future development of our school. We are looking for someone who will support the Headteacher through our transition to join, and work within, our local Catholic Academy Trust. Prospective candidates are strongly encouraged to visit Our Lady of the Visitation so that you can see for yourself, the inclusive community that we serve. For an application pack and to arrange a visit please contact Emma Pink (School Administrator) on 020 8575 5344 or via email: Application packs can also be downloaded from the school website in the ‘About Us’ section under ‘Vacancies’. Completed application forms should be submitted to the School Administrator via email, marked for the attention of the Headteacher. Please note the school will only accept the Catholic Education Services Application Form. Our Lady of the Visitation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share that commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding and Safer recruitment in education legislation References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview and the successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service (CES) contract The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
London
Classroom Teacher / RE Lead
Are you a teacher who believes every child deserves an exceptional education within a caring and values-led community? At Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, our pupils are kind, enthusiastic and eager to learn. Our staff are supportive, welcoming and committed to helping each other thrive. We are proud of our strong Catholic ethos, our inclusive culture and our focus on the whole child. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated class teacher to join our team and help us continue to provide high-quality education in a nurturing environment. We are looking for a RE Lead to work in collaboration with the Headteacher to lead on Religious Education. Come and see us in action; Visits to the school are warmly encouraged — we would love to meet you and show you what makes Our Lady of Lourdes special. Please contact the school office (020 8961 5037) to arrange a visit. Alternatively, you may post your application to: FAO: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Wesley Road, London NW10 8PP Safeguarding Statement: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for successful applicants. Online checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. Applicants must provide evidence of their right to work in the UK. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and promotes the elimination of discrimination in employment. If you do have a disability and would need us to make any adjustments, if shortlisted, for you to attend the interview, then please do let us know when you submit your application.

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
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