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St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick
London
Class Teacher and RE lead
St Mary’s is a Catholic Primary school set in the heart of Chiswick for girls and boys aged 3-11 years. If you are passionate about Primary education and have a proven record of excellence in supporting children’s learning and development, this is the post for you. Our children are motivated and love learning. Our parents and school community are extremely supportive. • Be a practising Catholic, who is committed to upholding and developing the Catholic ethos of the school • A qualified teacher (QTS) with at least 3 years of experience in a Catholic school • Lead RE across the school, ensuring a quality faith-based curriculum, with the confidence to inspire pupils and colleagues • Support prayer and liturgical life in school, including Masses, Assemblies and Liturgies • Work closely with the headteacher, parish and Diocese to promote the Catholic ethos of the school • Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons, creating a nurturing environment where all children thrive academically, socially and spiritually • Play a key role in developing pupils’ moral, ethical and religious understanding, preparing them for their future as responsible citizens • Have a deep understanding of the RE curriculum and the ability to support and inspire colleagues and pupils • Be a passionate teacher with strong leadership potential – whether you are an experienced leader, or early in your leadership journey, we will invest in your development • Be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ready to contribute to a supportive school community Closing date: mid-day Friday 20th November 2026. We reserve the right to hold interviews prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Please email for an application pack or you can telephone the school on 0208 994 5606 to arrange a visit or for information. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all who work here to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other relevant checks. St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Duke Road, Chiswick, London W4 2DF
St Angela's Ursuline School
London
Finance/ Premises Assistant
St Angela’s is a unique and exceptional school rated Outstanding by OfSTED in November 2022. You should consider this post if you are committed to ensure our excellent students are constantly challenged to develop personally as well as academically.
St Angela's Ursuline School
London
HOD of Drama - January 2027
St Angela’s is a unique and exceptional school rated Outstanding by OfSTED in November 2022. You should consider this post if you are committed to ensure our excellent students are constantly challenged to develop personally as well as academically. The staff of St Angela’s are first and foremost subject experts who are hard working, forward thinking and a well paid and cared for staff that demonstrate their outstanding nature each day. Please contact: Miss F Murphy c/o St Angela’s Ursuline School, St George’s Road, Forest Gate, London E7 8HU Tel: 020 8472 6022 Email: Website: Please note we reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Headteacher
Job overview
Headteacher
Whitehaven, Cumbria
Start date: September 2026
Salary: GROUP 6 L26 (£95,735) to L32 (£110,892)
Contract term: Full Time, Permanent
About the Role
ST BENEDICT’S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Red Lonning, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 8UG
11-19 VA (NOR 992 currently)
Required for September 2026
HEADTEACHER
GROUP 6 L26 (£95,735) to L32 (£110,892)
The Governors are seeking to appoint a strategic leader who can inspire staff and students in our genuinely inclusive school.
St Benedict’s is a happy and successful school. It has served the town of Whitehaven and surrounding areas for over 50 years. The school relocated in January 2019 to a brand new £33m Campus which was purposely designed and built to a high specification. The Campus sees the co-location of St Benedict’s School with our close neighbour, Mayfield Special School. The Campus has superb facilities that are used extensively by the community.
We are:
- A large 11-19 Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre located on the outskirts of the historic harbour town of Whitehaven and close to the western boundary of the Lake District National Park;
- A popular faith school with a truly comprehensive intake, a key role in our local community and a strong foundation of moral purpose;
You are:
- A practising Catholic with a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education, who will not only cherish and support the Catholic ethos of our school but commit to develop this further;
- A candidate with a proven track record of success in senior leadership and a passion for education and making a difference to children’s lives;
- A skilful communicator with a powerful and persistent focus on the development of excellence in teaching and learning
- Passionate about influencing, challenging and motivating all members of the school community to achieve a shared vision;
- Committed to safeguarding and the welfare and wellbeing of children and staff.
We will offer you:
- A good school with an outstanding Catholic ethos, rooted in the Gospel and inspired by the Benedictine tradition. St Benedict’s lives its motto, Through Love of Christ, delight in Virtue, fostering a calm, caring community shaped by stewardship, humility, truthful living, diligence, dignity and forgiveness.
- A supportive, welcoming and caring culture throughout the school, based on the values of the Catholic faith where the development of every person matters;
- Hard-working, committed and aspirational staff and students;
- A strong and determined leadership team;
- The whole-hearted support of a challenging but supportive Governing Body which is committed, experienced and ambitious for the future of St Benedict’s.
- A relatively new building within a unique Campus (not PFI/EFA);
This is a Reserved Post for Practising Catholics (see guidance document).
St Benedict’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines. This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.
Please download the application pack from the school’s website at www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk
Please email enquiries to Andrea Hartley, Clerk to Governors at andrea.hartley@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk
Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to visit the school and should contact Lesley Taylor, PA to the Headteacher on
01946 692275 or by email at lesley.taylor@st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday, 13th April 2026.
Interviews will be held in the week commencing 20th April 2026.
GROUP 6 L26 (£95,735) to L32 (£110,892)
Full Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2026
Apply by 13/04/2026, 11:00