Recent Vacancies
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St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle
Teacher of Religious Education
St James’ Catholic High School aims to ensure everyone within our school family achieves their full potential,to encourage learning and development through faith, and to strive for excellence PurposeEnsure an outstanding Catholic educational experience which is engaging and fulfilling for all pupilsDeliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students within Religious EducationBe accountable for student progress and development within the teaching groups allocatedMaintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the Religious Education curriculumInspire and engage pupils in the vision for the school ProgressBe accountable for outcomes within the teaching groups allocatedEnsure effective strategies are in place to enable all pupils within your classes to make good progressTrack student achievement regularly across the teaching groups allocated, transforming data into actionTeaching and LearningSet high expectations for yourself for quality teaching and learning in your Religious Education classesEnsure planning meets the needs of all learnersDeliver engaging lessons which have frequent and accurate assessment, feedback and intervention CurriculumAssist in the development of schemes of work, resources, marking and assessment policies and teaching strategies within designated curriculum areasKeep up to date with national developments in the subject area and how they might affect student learning and teaching methodologiesDisplay highly effective subject knowledge School Ethos and CultureHelp foster the spiritual development of pupils in accordance with the school’s Mission StatementEnsure that the school’s vision is understood and clearly and effectively articulated to all pupilsPromote the school’s ethos and culture to the broader communityDeveloping self and working with othersActively partake in the school’s development scheme through participation in arrangements for further training and professional developmentTreat pupils, staff and parents fairly, equitably and with dignity and respect, to create and maintain a positive school cultureCelebrate the achievements of individual studentsWork effectively with Teaching Assistants as appropriateManage own workload and that of others to allow an appropriate work/life balance;Regularly review own practice, set personal targets and take responsibility for own personal developmentEngage in research around current educational initiatives including government policies in areas commensurate with the postOther Specific DutiesAll Teaching Staff are expected to meet the relevant Professional Standards for Teachers in addition to the job description detailed aboveMany specific responsibilities will require collaborative working with other team members which the post holder will proactively develop Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task may not be identified. The post holder will be expected to comply with all reasonable requests from the Headteacher and Director of Religious Education to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in their job description

Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School
Greenford
Headteacher
We Learn, Love and Grow through Christ HeadteacherLeadership scale L19 – L25 (Inner London)Required for September 2026Group 3 NOR 420 plus 26 fte nurseryContract term: Full-time / PermanentOur Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary school is a nurturing and inclusive environment that puts children at the heart of everything we do. Following the retirement of the current Headteacher, the Governors are looking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and compassionate Headteacher to lead us during our transition to join our local Catholic academy and beyond. 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.We are looking for a candidate who can build on our strong foundations and make changes where needed. As a confident, innovative and inspirational leader, the successful applicant will show that they are able to maintain good relationships throughout the school community and participate fully in the life of our school.We are seeking to appoint a Headteacher who:Is a practising Catholic committed to the purpose of Catholic education and passionate about developing the ethos of Our Lady of the Visitation has the ability to lead, inspire and motivate both staff and pupils to continue to raise aspirations, standards and achievements for all our childrenan excellent communicator who can work with all members of our school community with empathy and compassionhas proven leadership skills and can continue to advance our high-quality teaching and learningis creative, forward thinking and resilient We can offer the successful candidate:enthusiastic, highly motivated and well behaved pupils who have a thirst for learning and achieving the best they can.a friendly and hard-working team of staff who are dedicated to make a difference to the children in our diverse community, supported by a strong governing bodya supportive parent body who work with the school to achieve the best for their childrena warm and caring environment which is inspired by our strong Catholic ethos with close links to our local parish How to apply:We warmly welcome and encourage prospective candidates to visit Our Lady of the Visitation so that you can see for yourself, the values and ethos that make up our community. For an application pack and to arrange a visit please contact Emma Pink (School Administrator) on 020 8575 5344 or via email: admin@olovrc.comApplication packs can also be downloaded from the school website. Completed application forms should be submitted to the Chair of Governors, c/o the school or to the School Administrator via email, marked for the attention of the Chair of Governors. 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 Closing date for applications: 12pm on Thursday 11th December 2025Shortlisting: Friday 12th December 2025Interviews to be held in school: Thursday 8th January 2026Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-checking-serviceguidance–2.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) contractThe 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.

St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
London
Class Teacher (KS1/EYFs)
Role: Class Teacher (KS1/EYFs)Salary: Main Pay Scale OnlyLocation: Central LewishamContract type: Full timeContract term: Temporary contract to July 2026 with possibility of Permanent Contract after this periodStart date: 1st January or 1st AprilThe children of St Saviour’s RC Primary School are looking for a motivated, inspirational and committed teacher, to work in our supportive, warm and happy Catholic primary school.Are you looking for an exciting place to teach? We can offer:A warm, supportive atmosphereThe opportunity to work with amazing childrenCPD from respected external providers in Computing, Curriculum and PhonicsThe chance to work in a high performing schoolThe opportunity to lead on a subject areaThe successful candidate will need to:Be an excellent teacher with a clear commitment to raising standards and accelerating pupil’s progressSupport the strong Catholic ethos and vision of the schoolDemonstrate and develop inspiring classroom practiceHave a secure knowledge of Early Years and KS1 curriculum as well as confidence to teach phonicsHave experience in using assessment data to inform the learning provision to meet the varied needs of children in their class.Have an enthusiasm for high standards and quality teachingBe a part of a supportive and caring ethosVisits to the school are strongly encouraged prior to application. To make an appointment for a visit, please contact Nicola Reid, School Business Manager on 0208 852 4283 Closing date: 12 noon 30th November 2025Interviews: Week commencing 8th DecemberApplication documents can be obtained under staff on our school website: www.stsaviours.lewisham.sch.uk Our school is strongly committed to the principles of equality of opportunity and safeguarding pupils so this appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS, reference checks and eligibility to work in the UK. CVs are not accepted

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Deputy Headteacher
Job overview
Deputy Headteacher
Liverpool, Merseyside
Start date: 01/09/2025
Salary: L13 - L17
Contract term: Permanent, Full Time
About the Role
Advert for the post of permanent Deputy Headteacher
L13-17
Required for September 2025
The governors of St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational practising Catholic Deputy Headteacher who will develop and share our vision of high-quality education for all, with a deep commitment to our mission statement:
Together with Jesus, We will Learn and Grow in Faith.
We are looking for a leader with exceptionally strong values who will foster and develop the respectful and inclusive ethos of our Catholic School. Who will bring energy and drive, demonstrating excellence in classroom practice and will be inspirational in enabling progress and raising standards. They must be creative, forward thinking and skilled in leading and managing areas of school improvement. The successful candidate must be able to face challenge with positivity, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be a team worker and essentially have a good sense of humour.
Governors are looking for a candidate with a passion for promoting a clear child centred vision of educational excellence, developing children’s’ love of learning whilst ensuring high levels of progress and attainment.
St Oswald’s Primary School is a larger than average, three form entry primary school catering for children aged three to eleven years. The school amalgamated in 2016 and is situated in two separate buildings. We can offer a prospective Deputy Head a school that in our most recent inspection in June 2024 deemed us to still be a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted) and our CSI Inspection in march 2024 found us to be a ‘Good’ school in all areas.
We have happy, well-behaved children who love their school and enjoy learning. Extremely hard working, friendly staff who are dedicated to supporting development. A close working partnership between school, parents/carers, community and church and a governing body who is fully committed to continuing the development of this fantastic school.
The Deputy Headteacher will:
• Be accountable to the Headteacher
• Be a member of the senior management team;
• Lead the Safeguarding Team;
• Assist the headteacher in managing the school;
• Support and represent the headteacher at meetings as and when required;
• Undertake such duties as are delegated by the headteacher;
• Play a major role, under the overall direction of the headteacher in formulating and reviewing the Mission Statement, Development Plan, overall aims and objectives of the school by helping establish the policies through which they shall be achieved, managing staff and resources to that end and monitoring progress towards their achievement;
• Contribute to the efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines;
If the headteacher is absent from the school, the deputy headteacher must undertake such duties of the headteacher as the headteacher or the governing body shall require.
This is a wonderful opportunity waiting for someone. We strongly recommend visits to school. Please contact the Business Manager Mr Strom for an appointment.
istrom@st-oswalds.liverpool.sch.uk or phone 0151 228 8436
Information about school and policies can be found on our website www.stoswaldsschool.com
Closing date – 2nd May 2025
Shortlisting – 6th May 2025
Interviews – 19th May 2025
Application packs can be downloaded from our school website www.stoswaldsschool.com and include a copy of our Child Protection Policy and Safer Working Practices Code of Conduct Policy.
CVs will not be acceptable for this post. In addition, references will be required from your current employer and settings where you have worked with children. As per ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates.
St Oswald’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment will be subject to statutory preemployment checks including satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 & 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.’
We are committed to safer recruitment practices that:
• Deter prospective applicants who are unsuitable to work with children or young people
• Identify and reject applicants who are unsuitable to work with children or young people
• Prevent and deter inappropriate behaviours by providing on-going supervision, training and support to all staff and volunteers
L13 - L17
Permanent, Full Time
Start date: 01/09/2025
Apply by 01/05/2025, 23:00
