Full Time, Permanent

Group 3 L11-24

Sacred Heart was established over one hundred years ago, and we are pleased to have served our community for so long.  We hope to deliver our mission statement by enabling our pupils and the wider community to learn to love God, learn to love one another, learn to love our world, and develop a love of learning in the process. Following the announcement that our serving Headteacher is retiring at Christmas, the Governors of Sacred Heart invite applications from experienced, enthusiastic and suitably-qualified practising Catholic leaders to lead Sacred Heart in the day-to-day leadership and management of the school and build on our successes. Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to visit the school and should contact Claire Fantini, HR Manager, at the Assisi Registered Office on 01702 344933 or by email on to arrange a visit and if you have any questions.  Full details of the post and relevant application form are available on the school website.  All applicants must complete the CES Senior Leadership Application Form to be considered for this vacancy and submit it to .  Electronic applications are required to be signed by applicants invited to interview prior to interview. Assisi Catholic Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks and Enhanced DBS clearance. References will be sought and an online search carried out on applicants as part of our due diligence. Closing Date: 17th June 2026 (9am)   Shortlisting: 24th June 2026   Formal Interviews: 8th July 2026 Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.