Recent Vacancies

St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne
LEVEL 2 TEACHING ASSISTANT
St Damian’s is an oversubscribed Roman Catholic Science College which is committed to the professional development of staff and promoting the welfare of children. In our last Ofsted we were once again, judged Outstanding in all areas. We are proud to be a high achieving Catholic school, who consistently produces at least good outcomes for our great children “Pupils, including those with SEND, feel honoured, safe and happy to be attending this school” [Ofsted 2023]. Equally, we are also proud that we have a very stable staff who love working here and enjoy the benefits St Damian’s has to offer. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to work under the guidance of the SENDCO, teachers and senior staff to raise the learning and attainment of pupils, whilst also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion. You will provide assistance to pupils so that they can access the curriculum, participate in learning, and experience a sense of achievement. You will be required to work in the classroom or outside the main teaching area. Previous relevant experience is desirable, but is not essential. You will be required for 32½ hours each week, term time only Monday to Friday. St Damian’s is widely recognised for the quality of care it provides for all pupils and the professional opportunities afforded to all colleagues. “Pupils’ personal development is promoted exceedingly well” [Ofsted 2023] The College is committed to safeguarding children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and the successful completion of a six-month probationary period. CES application forms and further details are available from our website . and on the Greater Jobs website:

Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
London
KS2 Teaching Assistant & Lunchtime Meals Supervisor
Contract: Part time, Monday to Friday; 32.5 hours per week, 8:30am to 3:30pm (Term time only, 39 weeks per year) Salary: Teaching Assistant – 27.5 hours per week; Scale 3, Spine Point 5 - £20,336 (Full-time equivalent £31,086) Lunchtime Meals Supervisor – 5 hours per week; Scale 2, Spine Point 3 - £3,595 (Full-time equivalent £30,225) The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced and inspiring KS2 Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Meals Supervisor to this happy, thriving and successful primary school. Applications are invited from practising Catholics and from those who are in sympathy with the aims and ethos of a Catholic school. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit or for further details please contact Elisabeth Beautyman, Administration Officer, by phone or by email. The CES Support Staff Application Form and other related CES documents can be downloaded from the school and submitted via email to the school office, . Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families, and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and Barred List check will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Uxbridge
Headteacher
Contract: Full Time Permanent | School Group: Group 2 | Salary: Leadership scale 15-21 £77,209-£87,932 Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for nurturing both academic excellence and a caring, faith-filled environment? St. Mary’s Catholic Primary School is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Headteacher to guide our successful school into its next exciting chapter. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a high-achieving, supportive community where every child and staff member is truly valued. St. Mary’s is a small, welcoming Catholic primary school with a strong academic record and a vibrant, inclusive ethos. Rooted in Gospel values, we celebrate the uniqueness of every child and are proud of our caring, family atmosphere. Our dedicated staff, engaged governors, and supportive families work together to create a nurturing environment where children flourish academically, spiritually, and socially. We are proud of our achievements and are now looking for a Headteacher who will help us build on our strengths and support and guide our school as we move forward. Situated just outside Uxbridge town centre, our school has excellent transport links as well as tube and bus services and a number of mainline stations nearby. As Headteacher, you will play a central role in shaping the future of our school, leading with integrity, compassion, and vision. You will work collaboratively with staff, governors and families to ensure our Catholic values and high standards continue to shine through in all we do. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact, supporting our school’s ongoing success and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are seeking an enthusiastic and empathetic leader who is passionate about making a difference in a thriving, community-focused school. A leader who will continue to develop the Catholic ethos of the school. If you value collaboration, are committed to the wellbeing and success of every child and adult, and are ready to support a school that is already doing well academically, we would love to hear from you. At St. Mary’s, we believe our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a supportive and caring environment, where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):Childcare disqualificationDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS)MedicalOnline and social mediaProhibition from teachingRight to workSatisfactory employment and priest references (requested and received prior to interview)Suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conditional cautions or conviction’s under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As well as a link to the following statutory document that all appointed staff are asked to read, understand and sign a declaration An enhanced DBS check will be carried out before any appointments. We follow the guidance on safer recruitment from Schools HR Co-operative as well as London Borough of Hillingdon Governance. Interested candidates are warmly invited to submit their application before the closing date of mid-day on the 10th April 2026. For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact the School Business Manager, Kayleigh Taberer via or 01895 232814 option 2. Application forms can also be returned in an envelope marked ‘confidential’ for the attention of Kayleigh Taberer, School Business Manager by hand to the school. If using Royal Mail please ensure the large letter stamps are used and envelope is weighed and correct postage ascertained. We look forward to welcoming a new Headteacher who will help us continue our journey of success and care. This appointment is formed with the collaboration of the Diocese of Westminster in partnership with the London Borough of Hillingdon.

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Headteacher
Job overview
Headteacher
Ripon, North Yorkshire
Start date: September 2026
Salary: L8–L14 (£61,534 – £71,330)
Contract term: Full Time, Permanent
About the Role
Headteacher
Closing date: Friday 13 March 2026 – 12:00 noon
Salary: L8–L14 (£61,534 – £71,330)
Location: Ripon, North Yorkshire
Contract type: Full time, Permanent
Start date: September 2026
The Directors and Governors are looking to appoint a permanent Headteacher from September 2026 due to the retirement of the current Headteacher. We are looking for an inspirational leader who will ensure that St. Wilfrid’s continues to provide broad and rich learning experiences for our students that are rooted in Gospel values.
This role is suitable for someone who is excited about leading our school through the next stage of development, with the aim of providing an Exceptional Education for all pupils. Applications from new and experienced school leaders who are practising Catholics with proven management skills and a clear vision for Catholic Education are welcome.
We are seeking a Headteacher who will:
- Inspire, challenge and motivate staff to maintain and develop powerful teaching and learning;
- Bring experience of focused, successful and sustained school improvement;
- Work closely with our Academy Council in the assessment, monitoring and evaluation of pupils’ progress, attainment and wellbeing;
- Be a committed member of the Senior Leadership Team of our Trust; and,
- Work collaboratively with the Trust team, as well as local and Diocesan heads, to ensure high standards of attainment, and to sustain and develop the school’s Catholic Ethos.
We can offer you a great deal. There are plenty of things in place already. These include:
- Children with a thirst for knowledge who are eager to learn;
- Parents who are keen to support their children’s learning;
- A nurturing, caring staff who are focused on school improvement, who thrive under clear direction, critical friendship and support;
- Governors who understand the importance of their role and who are actively working to help make the school the best it can be;
- A thriving Parish Community who are eager to be involved with the life of the school; and
- The opportunity to develop leadership across the Trust and the wider community
As part of the Bishop Wheeler Trust, you will be joining a successful and dedicated group of senior leaders who work collaboratively across all our schools within the Diocese of Leeds. Each school is also part of local and Diocesan partnerships.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please arrange to do so by emailing the school office at admin@stwcps.co.uk.
Further details including a job description, person specification and how to apply are available via the Trust website Bishop Wheeler Academy Trust - Trust & Academy Vacancies.
The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy for applications or withdraw the vacancy at any time at its absolute discretion.
· Closing date: Friday 13 March 2026 – 12:00 noon
· Shortlisting date: Monday 16 March 2026
· Interview date: Monday 23 March 2026
St. Wilfrid’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all our children and young people and we expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
In line with KCSiE 2025, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.
L8–L14 (£61,534 – £71,330)
Full Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2026
Apply by 13/03/2026, 12:00
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