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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) with Lunctime 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

Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Benfleet
Headteacher
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.
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York
Classroom Teacher - Catholic Life & Standards Lead
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 will: Be a practising CatholicBe committed to the Catholic ethos of the schoolHave the ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and learningHave the ability to work as part of a team effectivelyHave the 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: Wednesday 10th December 2025, 9amInterview date: Friday 12th December 2025 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 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.
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE
View in Google MapsL15 - L19 (£70,293 - £77,552)
Permanent, Full Time
Start date: September 2025
Apply by 28/04/2025, 08:00
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