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St Damian's RC Science College

St Damian's RC Science College

Ashton-under-Lyne

Headteacher

St Damian’s RC Science College is a highly regarded and heavily oversubscribed Catholic school, where the safety, wellbeing and dignity of every child are paramount. We are deeply committed to creating a culture in which pupils feel safe, valued and able to flourish academically, spiritually and emotionally. The Governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational, strategic and values driven Headteacher to lead the College into its next phase of excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a leader who, builds upon strong foundations and continues to secure excellent outcomes for all pupils and places safeguarding at the heart of school life. The successful candidate will be a practicing Catholic and passionately committed to exceptional teaching and learning, able to inspire pupils of all abilities and fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of the College. They will work closely with an experienced and dedicated leadership team to ensure that St Damian’s continues to be a highly successful Catholic school, where high expectations combined with excellent pastoral care. At St Damian’s, safeguarding is integral to our work and underpins all that we do. Our pupils thrive because they are known, heard and protected, and leaders are vigilant in ensuring robust safeguarding systems, a strong commitment to continuous learning and a culture of care. The Headteacher will lead by example, ensuring that safeguarding remains a shared responsibility and a lived value across the whole school community. Located on the Tameside and Oldham border, St Damian’s is widely recognised for the quality of care it provides for pupils and the professional development opportunities afforded to colleagues. Staff wellbeing is a priority, with a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration and support. Prospective applicants are welcome to contact Angela Ogden 0161 330 5974 to arrange a visit to learn more about the role and our community. St Damian’s Roman Catholic Science College is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is a fundamental priority, embedded within leadership practice, governance oversight and daily school life. All staff and leaders are expected to share this commitment and to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct. Any appointment will be subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and other pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance.  On-line checks will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

London

SENDco

Do you have a passion for improving the educational opportunities of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? The Governors of our 2 form-entry school wish to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic SENDCO who shows relentless dedication to school improvement. Come and visit our School (virtually or in person) to see a fully resourced modern learning environment where children and staff thrive under a dynamic and caring staff and leadership team. Interviews:       The school may interview and offer on receipt of an application before the closing date. Our Lady & St Joseph Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (including those in the EYFS) and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protections screening including checks with past employers and a DBS check Please send all completed application forms to  - stating in the subject line the start date of the position you are applying for.

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

London

Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion & SEND

Our Lady & St Joseph Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint an inspirational Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion & SEND - to join our senior leadership team from September 2026. You will lead the strategic development of high‑quality, inclusive provision for pupils with SEND and those who are disadvantaged, ensuring that every child flourishes academically, spiritually and personally. We are a welcoming and inclusive Catholic primary school in the heart of Tower Hamlets, with a strong Catholic ethos and a diverse, vibrant school community. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader, with the NASENCO qualification (or a willingness to undertake it), a proven record of impact in raising standards, and a passion for inclusive education. You will be an outstanding classroom practitioner who can lead, motivate and inspire staff, work effectively with external partners and confidently lead Inclusion in Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School. In return, we offer happy and enthusiastic pupils, a dedicated and supportive staff team, strong support from governors and parents, and a firm commitment to your professional development and leadership growth. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange an informal discussion or tour with the Executive Headteacher Please send all completed application forms to  - stating in the subject line the start date of the position you are applying for

St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Deputy Headteacher

Job overview

Deputy Headteacher

Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside

Start date: September 2025

Salary: L15 - L19 (£70,293 - £77,552)

Contract term: Permanent, Full Time

About the Role

St Patrick’s Catholic College is looking for an inspirational and highly effective Practising Catholic to join our very successful team of staff as Deputy Headteacher. We offer the opportunity to work in a high quality, vibrant and caring environment where we share a rich vision for our pupils and for the communities in which we work.  

St Patrick’s Catholic College is a vibrant school that is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 38 schools, and two Sixth Form Colleges. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, NPCAT is now one of the largest multi-academy Trusts in the UK. 

St Patrick’s is at the heart of the local community in Thornaby, delivering a curriculum that prepares our pupils for the opportunities and challenges of their adult life.

The school is committed to striving for excellence in all aspects of school life and nurturing links with the parish and wider community. Induction and on-going professional development from within the Trust provides our teachers and leaders with great opportunities for development and progression.

The Deputy Headteacher role is integral to the day to day leadership of the school and we are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic candidate who will join the team to build on the continued success we have achieved. The school is central to the local community and we pride ourselves on the warm and welcoming environment we have created, supporting our pupils, families and parish in our commitment to Catholic education.

We offer:

  • A Christ-centred school with supportive staff, parents and governors;
  • A school which exhibits high standards in all areas of pupil achievement supported by a strong Catholic ethos, with gospel values at its heart, which permeates all aspects of school life;
  • A dedicated, talented and professional team who are highly committed to improving outcomes;
  • Friendly, hardworking pupils who enjoy learning and achieving success;
  • An inclusive school with a warm, nurturing Christian ethos through our close partnership with families, the parish and wider community;
  • Excellent opportunities for continuing professional development
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from other establishments in the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust.

We are looking for a strong, dynamic and inspirational leader who:

  • Has a commitment to Catholic education and would play an active role in the community of St Patrick’s Catholic College;
  • Promotes high expectations and will help our children to thrive in a culture that builds resilience and instil a sense of pride in what they achieve;
  • Is an outstanding classroom practitioner who motivates and inspires children and staff;
  • Makes a positive  contribution to the vision and leadership of the school, helping to shape the school’s future and ensure that all stakeholders are enabled to contribute effectively the the progress and development of the school;
  • Is creative, forward thinking and has proven experience in leading and managing areas of school development;
  • Is an excellent communicator, with good interpersonal and organisational skills, able to confidently deputise for the Headteacher;
  • Can form a strong partnership with the leadership of the school and other leaders within the Trust.
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE

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L15 - L19 (£70,293 - £77,552)

Permanent, Full Time

Start date: September 2025

Apply by 28/04/2025, 08:00

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