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St Alphonsus Catholic Primary School

St Alphonsus Catholic Primary School

North Ormesby

Headteacher

The trust and governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic, talented and highly motivated Headteacher to join our friendly and hardworking team. The candidate should have the passion to work with and nurture our children, the vision and drive to make a significant impact in our school and be committed to making a difference to the lives of all of our children. St Alphonsus 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 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK. As part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust family of 38 schools, there is a vast array of professional opportunities to network and grow with colleagues across the Trust.

St Nicholas Catholic High School

St Nicholas Catholic High School

Northwich

Director of Music

St. Nicholas Catholic High School seeks an inspirational, strategic and highly effective Director of Music to lead academic music, maintain and grow a thriving performance programme across the whole school, and ensure that music continues to play a central and joyful role in school life. Music is important to us and is a very special part of what we do here.  From the moment you join us, you will feel a strong sense of belonging within our Catholic community and, although you don't need to be Catholic, you must feel at ease being in a Catholic school where Music is central to so much of what we do and who we are. The music department has achieved results at GCSE & A Level significantly above national standards. Both the school orchestra and choir have performed in concerts abroad for the last 10 years. The choir participate in competitions, locally and nationally, and have performed annually with the Northern Chamber Orchestra as part of ‘Christmas at Tatton Park’. You will be an enthusiastic and talented classroom practitioner, ideally able to teach up to A Level, with a strong commitment to co-curricular music and the ability to inspire our dedicated students with significant musical talent as well as those whose interests lie elsewhere. You will have primary responsibility for the delivery of academic music and contribute fully to the co-curricular programme. You will be responsible for the performance programme in close collaboration with other areas of school life, ensuring a coherent, whole school musical pathway. The role involves significant commitments during term time for rehearsals, services, concerts, productions, competitions and trips. You will be fully supported by a member of the SLT and given every opportunity to develop and grow, where you can access the range of teaching and leadership programmes we offer to all staff. If you think this is the right opportunity for you, please complete the CES application form ensuring all sections are completed in full, this includes the 1300 supporting statement where you outline your skills and experience, as well as what you will bring to the role.

St Benedict's Catholic High School

St Benedict's Catholic High School

Whitehaven

Teacher of Geography

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and talented teacher to join our experienced team of specialist colleagues within the Geography Department.  We want a person who is passionate about learning and teaching in their specialist field and who is willing to take part in developing the vision, commitment and determination to raise standards across all levels and abilities.  This post is suitable for an ECT or experienced teacher. St Benedict’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  This is a full time permanent contract. Applications are to be made by completed CES Application Form please to Andrea Hartley, HR Manager, at

Good Shepherd RC School

Good Shepherd RC School

Deputy Headteacher

Job overview

Deputy Headteacher

Bromley, Kent

Start date: 1syt September 2026

Salary: L8-L12 (Inner London)

Contract term: Full Time, Permanent

About the Role

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Job role: Deputy Headteacher

Closing Date: 12pm (noon) Friday 6th February 2026 

Interviews: Thursday 26th February 2026

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Leadership Scale: L8-L12 (Inner London)

 

The Governing Body of Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School wishes to appoint an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Deputy Headteacher, with responsibility for a class, to work alongside the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be a committed and practising Catholic and an excellent, inspirational practitioner who leads by example. They will have an integral part in leading the vision, ethos and school policies to ensure effective teaching and successful learning. 

 

We are looking for a leader who: 

  • Has a clear vision and understanding of Catholic education and a commitment to promote the Catholic ethos throughout the whole school community 
  • Is a current senior leader who has the skills, energy, drive and passion required to develop and secure the very best outcomes for all of our pupils
  • Is an experienced, well-qualified teacher who knows what excellent teaching looks like and how to develop it in others 
  • Is reflective and focused on all children, with high expectations of their learning and behaviour
  • Will inspire, challenge and encourage staff to help us build on and continue to develop our vision for our school 
  • Will nurture a strong, caring ethos and is committed to continuing and developing the effective partnerships with the local parish, families, governors, community, Diocese and the Local Education Authority 
  • Is a leader with a proven track record of whole school impact. 

 

We can offer you: 

  • A welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos
  • Enthusiastic, well-motivated children who thrive on learning
  • A team of hard-working, dedicated and caring staff 
  • A supportive Governing Body who work in partnership with the Headteacher 
  • A strong partnership with parents, parish and the community
  • A commitment to CPD with an excellent opportunity to develop as a leader.

 

How to apply: 

Good Shepherd warmly welcomes the opportunity for potential candidates to visit. If you would like to arrange a visit please call our school office on 020 8698 4173 or email recruitment@goodshepherd.lewisham.sch.uk .

 

To download an application pack, please visit www.goodshepherd.lewisham.sch.uk/Vacancies-Teaching-staff/

 

For further details, please contact the school by email at: recruitment@goodshepherd.lewisham.sch.uk .

Completed application forms should be emailed to:

recruitment@goodshepherd.lewisham.sch.uk

or returned by post to:

Mrs Angela Catlin

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Moorside Road

Bromley

BR1 5EP

 

by 12pm (noon) Friday 6th February 2026.

 

CVs will not be accepted; therefore, a Good Shepherd Catholic/CES Application Form must be completed for all applications.

This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and references. Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

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L8-L12 (Inner London)

Full Time, Permanent

Start date: 1syt September 2026

Apply by 06/02/2026, 12:00