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

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

York

Classroom Teacher (Maternity Cover)

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 Joseph's College

St Joseph's College

Stoke-on-Trent

Mathematics Teacher

St Joseph’s College, Stoke-on-TrentAge Range: 11–18 • Mixed • CatholicMathematics Teacher (Main Scale)Start Date: January 2026 – Easter 2026 (TBC)Temporary, Full Time position (possibility of part time for the right candidate)Suitable for ECTsSt Joseph’s College is seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and committed Mathematics Teacher to join our high-performing and supportive Maths department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher to work with motivated students with the potential to teach either solely in KS3 or across the Key Stages.We welcome applications from ECTs/NQTs and experienced teachers alike.About UsSt Joseph’s College is a highly respected, oversubscribed 11–18 mixed Catholic school in Stoke-on-Trent, celebrated for its exceptional academic performance and outstanding OFSTED rating in all areas. Home to 1,100 students, including a vibrant sixth form of ~365, our school fosters a well-ordered, welcoming, and positive learning community.Staff development is a priority and as such, we offer a comprehensive CPD programme to support staff progression.  What We ExpectWe are looking for a teacher who:·       Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for Mathematics·       Is committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons·       Maintains high expectations for student achievement and behaviour·       Uses a range of teaching strategies to support and challenge learners of all abilities·       Contributes positively to the wider life of the school and department·       Works collaboratively with colleagues and is open to ongoing professional learning·       Supports the Catholic ethos of the school (practising Catholic not required) What We Offer·       ‘Outstanding’ graded selective secondary school·       The chance to teach exceptional students aged 11-19·       Talented and supportive colleagues·       Evidence-informed practice, a commitment to subject knowledge development and a commitment to promote staff wellbeing ·       Excellent ECT and induction package·       Fantastic opportunities to develop and grow·       Close to bus & train links or staff car parking·       A flourishing sixth form of ~365 students in state-of-the-art buildingsApplicants are welcome to visit the school or telephone if they have any questions. Should you wish to discuss the role please contact the Head of Maths, Mr D Wilkinson via email: dwilkinson@stjosephsmail.com How to ApplyPlease download the application form from our website. Completed applications should be sent to: Mrs F Uschmann, Head’s PA/HR Manager:  Email: fuschmann@stjosephsmail.comClosing Date: 8 December 2025St Joseph's College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants for these posts will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.In accordance with KCSIE, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

York

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) with Lunchtime Supervisor Duties

St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant.  We are looking for someone who can support the teaching and learning of our pupils in their class learning, with the expertise to support individual pupils, including those with an Education, Health and Care Plan, as required.  St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is situated just outside the city walls of York. This historic city provides a wealth of opportunities and experiences for our pupils which truly brings our curriculum alive. We are rich in diversity and culture and many of our pupils are multilingual. Our mission as a Catholic school permeates everything we do.Catholic schools are welcoming places to pupils and members of staff from all faiths and none. More than a quarter of a million pupils and almost half of teachers in Catholic schools are not of the Catholic Faith.St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK. The ideal candidate would have:Experience of working with Primary childrenThe ability to establish excellent relationships with children and promote aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of learners, including children with Special Educational NeedsExcellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a teamA good standard of education including maths and EnglishA teaching assistant qualification or equivalentIT skillsSupportive of the Catholic ethos of the school and the care that the school providesWe offer you:Enthusiastic children who are curious, independent learnersA warm, welcoming school and parish communityA commitment to your continuing professional developmentA supportive local governing body and Trust teamA well-resourced and engaging learning environmentAn experienced, talented and supportive staff team

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

School Business Manager

Job overview

Business Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex

Start date: Required from April 2025 (or sooner)

Salary: Scale point 16 - 24 £29,572 - £34,313 (FTE)

Contract term: Permanent, Part Time

About the Role

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

South Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3DW

Diocese of Brentwood

School Business Manager

28 hours p/w, term-time only (plus 3 weeks of school holidays)

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is seeking an experienced and dedicated School Business Manager to join our thriving school community. This is a key leadership role, ensuring the effective management of school operations and resources.

 

About Us

We are a caring and friendly Catholic school where our ethos is at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to provide an educational experience that nurtures the spiritual, social, and academic development of each child while fostering respect for one another and the wider world.

We were recently named the top primary school in East Anglia in The Times Parent Power Guide 2025.

 

Key Responsibilities

As School Business Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the school's financial, administrative, and operational functions, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Management – Budget planning, monitoring, and financial accounting and reporting in line with Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) requirements.
  • Human Resources – Ensure recruitment processes and any contractual matters are effectively managed, staff contracts, payroll, and professional development, including maintenance of the Single Central Record.
  • Governance & Compliance – Supporting the Headteacher and Governing Body, including but not limited to implementing policies, safeguarding measures, and GDPR compliance.
  • Strategic Planning – Contributing to the school's long-term development and operational efficiency.
  • Office Management – To be responsible for the management of the administrative support function, including performance management of the office team.

 

Person Specification

We are looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual with the following:

  • Experience in finance, personnel, or administrative management.
  • A strong background in financial management, budgeting, and payroll.
  • Experience leading and motivating teams, with excellent organisational skills.
  • High levels of literacy, numeracy, and ICT competency.
  • Knowledge of school funding, HR policies, and compliance requirements (desirable).
  • A commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and the welfare of children.

 

What We Offer

  • A supportive and ambitious Senior Leadership Team.
  • Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils and a dedicated staff team.
  • Strong partnerships with governors, parents, and external agencies.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities.
  • An Ofsted rating of GOOD (September 2023) and an OUTSTANDING Catholic School Inspection (December 2018).
  • Competitive salary.

 

Application Process

We warmly invite prospective applicants to visit our school. To apply, please complete the CES application form, and return it to Elaine McNally (Head Teacher) at head@stmsw.co.uk.

 

  • Closing date: 11.59pm on Sunday, 16 March 2025
  • Shortlisting: Thursday, 20 March 2025
  • Interviews: W/C 24 March 2025 (TBC)

 

Please note: We do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.

 

Safeguarding Statement

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All recruitment practices reflect this. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks, including references. Electronic applications must be signed before attending an interview.

 

 

 

 

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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden, CB11 3DW

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Scale point 16 - 24 £29,572 - £34,313 (FTE)

Permanent, Part Time

Start date: Required from April 2025 (or sooner)

Apply by 16/03/2025, 00:00