Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

York

We are looking for an outstanding teacher to join our school family.Here at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs we keep the love of Christ at the heart of all that we do, in our learning and our daily lives. We all aspire to progress spiritually and academically so that every child and adult is enabled to achieve their full potential.  We live by our Mission Statement: “Living, Loving, Learning - Christ at the Centre” and our vision is to provide an outstanding Catholic education for all of our children.  We are passionate about making our School the very best it can be.The ideal candidate would have: Commitment to the Catholic ethos of the schoolThe ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and learningThe ability to work as part of a team effectivelyThe ability to establish excellent relationships with children and parents, promoting aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of pupils including children with Special Educational NeedsWe can offer: Enthusiastic children who are curious, independent learnersExcellent personal and professional development opportunitiesAn experienced and talented team of staff with a supportive Governing Body and wider School / Church communityThe opportunity to be involved in the wider life of our TrustClosing date: Monday 15th December 2025, 9amInterview date: Wednesday 17th December 2025Visits to the school are very welcome.  To arrange a visit or for further information, please contact Kerry MacDonald, Trust Business Manager at macdonald.k@npcat.org.uk  or 01904 806093. Please refer to the back cover of the application pack for details of how to apply for this position.Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. The successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Birmingham

The Governors of St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a specialist SEND teacher, to join our well-established SEND resource provision within our mainstream school. We are seeking a passionate and skilled SEND Specialist Teacher. This position is offered at 0.6 to full time, with flexibility to suit the right candidate. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, well-resourced environment with small class sizes and a high ratio of adults to pupils, enabling truly individualised teaching and learning.About the RoleYou will lead teaching and learning within our SEND resource provision, supporting pupils with a diverse range of needs. Working alongside a highly experienced team of support staff, therapists, and wider school colleagues, you’ll deliver tailored learning experiences that enable every child to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will also be supported by a dedicated, knowledgeable and committed SEND team of teachers and leaders who will work collaboratively with you to ensure the best provision for pupils.What We Offer • A well-established SEND resource provision embedded within a mainstream setting• Low pupil numbers to ensure high-quality, personalised teaching• Exceptionally high staff-to-pupil ratio supporting inclusive practice• Extensive resources and specialist equipment to enhance learning• Outstanding CPD and training opportunities, including SEND qualifications, therapeutic approaches, and leadership development• Flexible working options (0.6–full time)• A supportive, collaborative team committed to inclusive education About You We are looking for someone who:• Is a qualified teacher (QTS essential)• Has proven experience working with children with SEND• Understands a range of needs such as ASD, communication difficulties, sensory needs, and SEMH• Is creative, flexible, and child-centred in their approach• Values teamwork, reflection, and professional growth Why Join Us?Our SEND resource provision plays a key role in our inclusive ethos. You’ll join a committed and dedicated staff team with a shared ambition to secure the best outcomes for every pupil. You will be supported by a highly skilled SEND team of teachers and leaders, who work collaboratively, share expertise, and champion inclusive practice across the school.Our school culture is built on consistently high expectations, leading to outstanding behaviour and a calm, purposeful learning environment. We believe every child can achieve, and we are relentless in our commitment to ensuring children with SEND thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will have the autonomy to shape classroom practice, backed by strong leadership and a community that values inclusive education.How to ApplyApplications to be forwarded to applications@stberns.bham.sch.uk  We warmly welcome visits to the school. These can be arranged by contacting sendco@stberns.bham.sch.uk or calling the school office.Applications must be submitted using the CES application form.To learn more about our happy school and its ethos, please visit our school website:stberns.co.ukKey Dates Closing date: 12pm on Wednesday 4th February 2026We reserve the right to close the application process early should we receive sufficient suitable applications. Shortlisting and interview dates will be communicated following applications. 

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Benfleet

Diocese of BrentwoodHOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLHEADTEACHERRequired for September 2026 or earlierGroup 2 L9-L15N.O.R 203 The Governors of Holy Family Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an inspirational, ambitious and innovative Headteacher for this rewarding leadership role as our serving Headteacher is to retire at Easter. The school is seeking a strong leader and team player who will nurture the children and lead the staff to excel. Our new Headteacher will continue to drive school improvement and further raise the quality of education for all pupils. We are keen to appoint a Headteacher who will ensure that Holy Family continues to provide a broad curriculum, rooted in Gospel values. As a practicing Catholic, your drive and vision will help us continue to maximise the development and achievements of all our children, as well as contributing to our local community and wider Trust community of schools. Your vision for whole school improvement will be matched with high aspiration, resilience and the ability to build positive and trusting relationships to nurture the established culture of learning and ambition that will see our children develop, grow and contribute as an active member in today’s society.We want our Headteacher to:-Be a committed practicing Catholic, with a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education, who will cherish and support the Catholic ethos of our school;Have proven leadership skills with a passion for education and making a difference to children’s lives;Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lead, motivate and inspire our children and our staff with a strong commitment to working in partnership with the community;Continue to raise the aspirations and achievements of all our children through support and challenge;Secure high quality teaching and learning, with the ability to identify and sustain long term improvement; Use resources, intellect, creativity and innovation to be successful;Have a positive and optimistic approach; be visible, proactive and confident; be an excellent multitasker;Be passionately committed to safeguarding and the welfare and wellbeing of children and staff.We can offer you:-Enthusiastic children who are proud of their school and their achievementsA supportive, welcoming and caring ethos throughout the school based on the values of the Catholic faith;The opportunity to work with delightful children and a team of talented and conscientious staff committed to working together with our supportive parents to provide the best education and support for all our pupils;An enthusiastic, supportive and dedicated Local Governing Committee and Trust Board;The benefits of a forward-thinking Trust, extensive collaboration across our Trust schools and the wider Diocese of Brentwood, which can provide our new Headteacher with opportunities for further professional development;Support, in the form of individual mentoring, particularly for aspiring Headteachers;The provision of some central functions so that you can focus on the quality of teaching and learning and school improvement. 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 recruitment@assisicatholictrust.com to arrange a visit.Full details of the post and relevant application form are available on the school’s website: HFCPS Website - Job Vacancies and ACT website www.assisicatholictrust.com.  All applicants must complete the CES Senior Leadership Application Form to be considered for this vacancy and submit it to recruitment@assisicatholictrust.com.  Electronic applications are required to be signed by applicants invited to interview prior to interview.  This is a Reserved Post for Practising Catholics (see guidance document).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: 9am 28/01/2026              Shortlisting: 06/02/2026              Formal Interviews: 12/02/2026Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Romford

  St Peter’s Catholic Primary SchoolDorset Avenue, Romford, Essex RM1 4JATel: 01708 745506Email: office@st-peters.havering.sch.ukWebsite: https://www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk Head TeacherRequired   from 13 April 2026Group 3:    L19 – L25 (starting salary based on experience)NOR:          375 (two-form entry) The Governors of St Peter’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational, dedicated and dynamic Head Teacher, from April 2026. St Peter’s is a caring, friendly, supportive and diverse school: a spiritually enriched community where our Catholic ethos is central to all that we do. Following our existing Head Teacher’s decision to retire, we are seeking a new Head Teacher who will work with the governors to shape the strategic direction of the school and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of St Peter’s. Our new Head Teacher will lead a team that strives together in the best interest of all our children, following the school’s mission statement: “Like St. Peter, we know and love God our creator, Jesus our friend and the Holy Spirit our helper. We celebrate the joy of learning together, growing as individuals and as a loving community” Applications are invited from Head Teachers and Deputy Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience.The successful candidate will:Be a practising Catholic who can nurture faith and spirituality, and take the lead role in providing inspirational Catholic education, based on our shared Gospel values.Be a champion of inclusion, aspiration, diversity, equality and well-being for all our pupils, staff and the community we serve.Be passionate in promoting a clear child-centred vision.Governors are seeking someone who:Will champion a curriculum that our teachers will be excited to teach and will inspire our children to learn.Can demonstrate a proven track record of providing inspirational, strategic and professional leadership preferably in an urban setting.Is passionately committed to safeguarding and the welfare and wellbeing of children and staff.Will be an enthusiastic leader, with a strong commitment to working in partnership with parents and parish.Will lead the team in the school to achieve an outstanding level of education for our children.Will work hard to ensure that every child is supported and challenged to maximise their potential.Will promote a culture where everyone is valued and respected.We can offer the successful candidate:A welcoming, Christ centred community with a strong Catholic ethos.Well behaved, respectful and enthusiastic children who thrive in our positive environment.Work colleagues who are hardworking, supportive of one another and committed to ensuring that every child’s wellbeing and safety is a priority.Engaging parents who support the school and their children’s learning.Strategic governors who are committed to school self-evaluation.An active, thriving PA.An attractive working environment and well-maintained premises that enjoy the benefits of extended facilities.Excellent opportunities for further professional development.Ofsted 2022: ‘Good’.  Rated Outstanding for Behaviour and attitudes, Personal development and Early years provision.Section 48 Inspection 2022: ‘Outstanding’ We warmly welcome and encourage applicants to visit our school, please contact the School Office for more information. The six documents in the application pack can be downloaded below and are also available from: office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk  Completed applications should be sent to this address.  Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches. Closing date:  Tuesday 6 January 2026 by 12 noonShortlisting:  Thursday 15 January 2026Interview: Thursday 22 January 2026Please note we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. St Peter’s Catholic Primary School 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. Applications should be on a CES application form from the application pack 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 before attending an interview. This is a Reserved Post for Practising Catholics (see guidance document).