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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
Class Teacher
Enthusiastic and dedicated Class Teacher required to deliver high-quality teaching, inspire pupils to achieve their full potential, and contribute positively to school life. Applicants must hold QTS, demonstrate strong classroom practice, and be committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and raising standards for all learners.

St Michael's Catholic Primary School
London
Headteacher
Are you a visionary leader ready to guide a ‘Good’ school toward even greater heights in East London? Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Trust, working in partnership with the Diocese of Brentwood, is seeking 2 dynamic, passionate, and inspirational Headteachers to lead two of our vibrant primary schools in Newham, St Michael’s and St Francis’. Building upon our solid foundations, replacing the existing executive head model with 2 headteachers, we are looking for committed practicing Catholics with the drive, vision, and pedagogical expertise to lead us into our next exciting chapter of excellence. Rooted in Christ, our Trust is a collaborative family of 8 primary schools across the London Boroughs of Newham and Waltham Forest, dedicated to giving every child an exceptional education. Our schools are warm, welcoming communities where our Catholic ethos infuses every aspect of daily life. By joining our Trust, you will not lead in isolation. You will benefit from a highly supportive central executive team, shared pedagogical expertise, and a network of peer Headteachers who collaborate closely to raise standards across our communities. As a Headteacher in either St Michael’s or St Francis’, you will provide the strategic vision, spiritual leadership, and everyday inspiration needed to build upon our inclusive environments. You will empower a dedicated staff team, engage deeply with our diverse communities, and ensure that every pupil, regardless of their starting point, thrives academically, socially, and spiritually. St Francis’ and St Michael’s warmly welcomes the opportunity for potential candidates to visit. If you would like to arrange a visit or require further information about this exciting opportunity, please email Applications are invited from Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers or Assistant Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

St Francis' Catholic Primary School
London
Headteacher
Are you a visionary leader ready to guide a ‘Good’ school toward even greater heights in East London? Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Trust, working in partnership with the Diocese of Brentwood, is seeking 2 dynamic, passionate, and inspirational Headteachers to lead two of our vibrant primary schools in Newham, St Michael’s and St Francis’. Building upon our solid foundations, replacing the existing executive head model with 2 headteachers, we are looking for committed practicing Catholics with the drive, vision, and pedagogical expertise to lead us into our next exciting chapter of excellence. Rooted in Christ, our Trust is a collaborative family of 8 primary schools across the London Boroughs of Newham and Waltham Forest, dedicated to giving every child an exceptional education. Our schools are warm, welcoming communities where our Catholic ethos infuses every aspect of daily life. By joining our Trust, you will not lead in isolation. You will benefit from a highly supportive central executive team, shared pedagogical expertise, and a network of peer Headteachers who collaborate closely to raise standards across our communities. As a Headteacher in either St Michael’s or St Francis’, you will provide the strategic vision, spiritual leadership, and everyday inspiration needed to build upon our inclusive environments. You will empower a dedicated staff team, engage deeply with our diverse communities, and ensure that every pupil, regardless of their starting point, thrives academically, socially, and spiritually. St Francis’ and St Michael’s warmly welcomes the opportunity for potential candidates to visit. If you would like to arrange a visit or require further information about this exciting opportunity, please email Applications are invited from Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers or Assistant Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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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The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust
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