Recent Vacancies

St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea
Headteacher
The Trustees of the Rosary Trust and the Governors of St Care's Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Head Teacher from 1st January 2027. St Clare's is a caring, friendly school and community where our Catholic Ethos is central to all we do. Our new Head Teacher will be well-supported by all stakeholders and will have the benefit of a close network of colleagues in the CMAT. Our new Head Teacher will work with the Local Governing Body and the Rosary Trust to shape the strategic direction of the school, and will be responsible for day to day leadership and management of St Clare's. Our new Head Teacher will lead a team that strive together in the best interest of all our children, following the school’s Mission Statement: In our Catholic School, with God at the centre of our lives, we offer every child a high standard of education. Applicants are invited from Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers or Assistant Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience. We warmly welcome and encourage applicants to contact our school and speak to Mrs M Withers SBM to obtain further information and arrange a date to tour the school. Please email for an application pack or to arrange a visit. Completed applications should be sent to the school by email to the address above or by post, marked; 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 St Clare'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.

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
London
Modern Foreign Languages Assistant - Italian
The Governors are seeking to appoint a Modern Foreign Languages Assistant, specialising in Italian, to work flexibly for 2 hours per week supporting A Level students. This person will join a successful Modern Foreign Languages Department in this selective school, FIVE times judged OUTSTANDING by OFSTED (the most recent Inspection being November 2022) which is committed to the ideals of Catholic education and where exam results are consistently excellent. Language Assistants for Spanish and French are also part of the team. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Teacher in Charge of Italian and will help students in their preparation for the oral component of public examinations. Ideally suited to this role would be someone enthusiastic and dedicated to promoting the study and enjoyment of Italian, with a willingness to play an active role within the department. The school provides a very rewarding working environment where employees are valued and there is a focus on staff welfare. Closing date: Monday 28th September 2026 – midday - early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to call candidates to interview before this advert is withdrawn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. St Michael’s is an equal opportunities employer - applications are welcome from all sections of the community

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 Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Vice Principal
Job overview
Deputy Director/Vice Principal, Deputy Headteacher
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Start date: 1st September 2025
Salary: Leadership Range L12-L15: £65,285pa - £70,293pa (ISR includes 7 increments)
Contract term: Full Time, Permanent
About the Role
Vice Principal
Leadership Range L12-L15: £65,285pa - £70,293pa (ISR includes 7 increments)
St Peter’s RC Catholic High School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 - 18 school for approximately 1500 pupils. Our mission is to provide a rigorous and broad education within a Catholic environment. An understanding of the Roman Catholic faith, in line with the Gospel message, underpins the whole work of the school. Our main aim is to develop the self-esteem, dignity and respect of all members of our school community, concentrating on each person’s infinite worth in the eyes of God.
Our staff are very important to us and the welfare of teachers and support staff is paramount in our planning. We place wellbeing at the centre of our decision-making so that teachers are happy to come to work and feel supported in their role.
Due to the retirement of the post holder, the Governors are seeking to appoint an exceptional, energetic and ambitious Vice Principal to join our School Leadership Team. In a role of critical importance to the development of excellent teaching and learning that will secure good outcomes for all our students, you will work with members of the SLT under the direction of the Principal and be responsible for the development of teaching and learning at St Peter’s through ITT and provision of data to stakeholders.
You will be responsible for:
• The strategic development of the Training School (Initial teacher training and Early Career Teachers)
• Organisation of performance management through School IP
• To support the teaching and learning lead in embedding of Catholic Social Teaching through CPD and training.
• Ensuring that school policies are updated in line with current legislation and within the time frames required
• Staff well-being and personnel issues
• Oversight of transition and liaison with Catholic Partner Primary Schools and other stakeholders
• Providing data for both SLT and governors
We welcome applications from talented and experienced leaders. You will be highly motivated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and have the ability to inspire and motivate both students and peers. As an outstanding teacher and leader with demonstrable leadership experience, you will make a significant contribution to the leadership and success of our school. The role requires strategic thinking, excellent communication skills and an ability to lead and motivate staff and students. Applicants for this post must be able to demonstrate that they are supportive of the Roman Catholic ethos of St Peter’s.
You will have:
• Experience in the effective management of a high-performing team
• A proven track record in middle or senior leadership
• Relevant skills to raise standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in the line management of teams and the ability to manage projects from inception to completion whilst maintaining good communication with stakeholders
How to Apply:
Please download the attached documents for full details. If you consider St Peter’s to be the right school for you, we would very much welcome your application.
Please send your completed Application Form and supporting statement via Eteach.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing date: Tuesday, 6th May 2025 at midday
Interviews w/c 19th May
Day 1: To be confirmed
Day 2: To be confirmed
Start date: 1st September 2025
Visiting the school:
You are very welcome to visit the school. Please contact Theresa Magri, Headteacher’s PA, to arrange an appointment.
Safeguarding Statement
St Peter’s RC High School and Sixth Form is committed to equal opportunities and to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Leadership Range L12-L15: £65,285pa - £70,293pa (ISR includes 7 increments)
Full Time, Permanent
Start date: 1st September 2025
Apply by 06/05/2025, 11:00

