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St Marys Catholic Primary School

St Marys Catholic Primary School

Hornchurch

Head Teacher

The Governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Head Teacher. St Mary’s is a caring, friendly school and parish community where our Catholic Ethos is central to all that we do. Our new Head Teacher will work with Governors to shape the strategic direction of the school and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of St Mary’s. Our new Head Teacher will lead a team that strives together in the best interest of all of our children, following the school’s values and mission statement: Applications are invited from Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers or Assistant Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience. St Mary’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. 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 We welcome and encourage applicants to visit our school. If required please liaise with the School Office Manager, Joanne Brooks. Information and application packs are available at and completed applications should be sent to this address also.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Harrow

Class Teacher(s)

The Governors of this popular school are seeking to appoint a highly effective, dedicated and creative classroom teacher with the highest expectations who is able to motivate pupils to make excellent progress. We aim to promote the best Catholic education for our children through an exciting and engaging curriculum. Our school is highly regarded in the local community and we pride ourselves in the family atmosphere created by the pupils, staff, parents, parishioners and governors. Is a practising Catholic or willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our school.Is an outstanding practitioner committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning.Has excellent teaching, organisation and communication skills.Will challenge all pupils to make exceptional progress and have the highest expectations of the behaviour of all pupils.Is a team player who has a good sense of humour and is flexible. Has a strong commitment to continuing professional development.Has a desire to work in a great school, supporting the long-term vision of the Headteacher and Leadership Team. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Lauren Casey, PA to the Headteacher via email at  to arrange a tour of the school. NB It is advisable to apply as soon as possible as interviews will take place as applications come in. The school reserves the right to withdraw the advert before the closing date if the post is filled. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and health checks are required for the successful applicant. We will also conduct an online search as part of our due diligence checks to help identify any issues which are publicly available online.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Harrow

Assistant Headteacher for EYFS

The Governors of St Teresa’s are seeking to appoint an inspirational, dedicated and visionary Assistant Headteacher with the responsibility of leading Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will be highly effective, dedicated and creative, with the highest expectations of standards and behaviour. They will be able to motivate pupils and staff to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will also hold responsibility for teaching a class or group dependent on the needs of the school. The successful candidate will be a practising Catholic or willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our school, as well as an outstanding teacher, who has the ability to play a key role in assisting the Headteacher to ensure that the EYFS maintains its high standards while fully implementing a broad and challenging curriculum. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Lauren Casey, PA to the Headteacher via email at  to arrange a tour of the school. These will take place after the Easter break. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we carry out online checks on shortlisted candidates and references will be taken up in advance of interview.

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Class Teacher

Job overview

Teacher

Gravesend, Kent

Start date: 1/9/26

Salary: Mainscale (UPS will be considered)

Contract term: Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and motivated teacher to join our St John’s family, who is fully able to support the aims and ethos of our wonderful Catholic school. The successful applicant will be someone who is passionate about developing the best in all children and helping us achieve our mission “to live our lives to the full.”  We are looking for creativity and imagination - someone who sets high expectations for themselves and others.

The successful applicant will:

  • Be committed to upholding the Catholic ethos of our school
  • Be an exemplary class teacher with high expectations of attainment and behaviour
  • Be able to offer learners a high quality, exciting and creative curriculum giving them the confidence and skills to achieve
  • Be able to work as part of a team dedicated to school improvement
  • Be able to inspire and appreciate creativity
  • Have a great sense of humour

We can offer you:

  • Enthusiastic pupils with a thirst for education
  • A caring and inclusive ethos where all are welcomed and valued
  • An excellent well-resourced learning environment including a dedicated art room, music room, multi-use games area
  • Opportunities for professional development and sharing of good practice within a multi-academy trust
  • An extremely supportive partnership of staff, governors and parents
  • Friendly, hardworking, dedicated colleagues
  • On site parking
  • Free eye tests
  • A dedicated staff wellbeing room

Applications are welcome from both Early Careers and experienced teachers.

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we find a suitable applicant or receive a high volume of suitable applications

St John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Check and satisfactory references.

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St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Gravesend, DA12 2SY

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Mainscale (UPS will be considered)

Permanent

Start date: 1/9/26

Apply by 13/05/2026, 11:00

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Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership

Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership

2 Vacancies