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Romero Catholic Academy Trust
Office 204, Group First House Mead Road, Shuttleworth Mead, Padiham, BB12 7NG

Romero Catholic Academy Trust
About Our Trust
Romero Catholic Academy Trust is a flourishing family of Catholic primary and secondary schools in the Diocese of Salford, inspired by the life and witness of St Oscar Romero. Rooted in the motto “aspire not to have more, but to be more,” the Trust emphasises Faith, Service, Aspiration and Collaboration, seeking excellent teaching, strong leadership and the holistic development of every child. As a growing multi‑academy trust established in 2019, it focuses on staff development, wellbeing and shared improvement across its schools, offering rich opportunities for professional learning and career progression. Prospective job candidates can expect a values‑driven, supportive environment where Catholic ethos, community engagement and high ambitions for pupils and staff are central to everyday practice.
Latest Vacancies
Welfare Assistant
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley
St Augustine’s of Canterbury RC Primary School are seeking to recruit a Welfare Assistant for 6.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:55am - 1:10pm. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure alongside the capacity to empathise with the needs of the children so that the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break period can be attained. JOB PURPOSE To secure the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break period. Additional: To support and demonstrate a commitment to the distinctive Catholic mission and ethos of the school. If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you.
£24,309.00 Annually (FTE)
Part Time
Apply by 18/09/2026, 22:59
Teaching Assistant 2B
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley
St Augustine's of Canterbury RC Primary School are seeking to recruit a confident, highly skilled and organised individual to join the school as a Teaching Assistant Level 2B. This position is for 16.25 hours per week: Monday to Friday 8:40am - 11:55am. The successful applicant should have the appropriate NVQ level 2 or above qualification and have experience of working with children, experience of working in a classroom, strong organisation, time management and communication skills to support the Teacher within the class. Under the general supervision and direction of the teacher, to plan and implement learning activities for individuals and groups. To monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and establish supportive and constructive relationships with pupils, parents and carers. To provide short term cover for classes to which the Teaching Assistant is normally assigned, when the class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable. Under the general supervision and direction of the teacher to implement structured learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils. To implement specific programmes with individual pupils or groups appropriate to the developmental needs of individual children throughout different curriculum areas. To assist in the specific medical/care needs of pupils when specific training has been undertaken, including intimate care. To provide short-term cover for classes to which the Teaching Assistant is normally assigned, when the class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable. To assist with the arrangements for out of school learning activities including the administration of work experience. Administer routine tests, assist in the invigilation of exams and undertake routine marking of pupils work In addition, other duties at the same responsibility level may be interchanged with/added to this list at any time. If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you.
£25,989.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE)
Part Time
Apply by 18/09/2026, 22:59
Out of School Club Assistant
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, are seeking to recruit an Out of School Club Assistant who can provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for the children placed in the Out of School Clubs and can assist the Club Manager to create high quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment. This role is for 3 days a week from 3:30pm - 5:30pm. Days TBC. The successful applicant should be experienced in working and caring for children, with strong communication and organisation skills, the ability to relate well to children and work as part as a team, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. To support children in areas of personal hygiene, such as toileting and changing nappies, washing and changing, supporting and encouraging toilet training and good personal hygiene skills and routines To assist with maintenance of Club equipment, ensuring it is kept in a clean and tidy condition and reporting damages To communicate effectively with parents on a regular basis and report any information from parents as required To support children in an attachment and trauma sensitive way, understanding their experiences and barriers In addition, other duties at the same responsibility level may be interchanged with/added to this list at any time. If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you.
£24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
Part Time
Apply by 18/09/2026, 22:59
Our Schools
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
OL13 9LJ
0 Vacancies
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB10 4BH
0 Vacancies
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB12 0JD
0 Vacancies
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy
OL14 5HP
0 Vacancies
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB10 2PZ
0 Vacancies
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
BB9 0DQ
0 Vacancies
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB3 0AA
0 Vacancies
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
BB7 9JA
0 Vacancies
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
BB12 6HZ
3 Vacancies
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
BB5 2AN
0 Vacancies
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB8 7JR
0 Vacancies
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
BB1 1PY
0 Vacancies
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB9 5BL
0 Vacancies
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
BB11 4RB
0 Vacancies
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
BB10 3AA
0 Vacancies
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
BB4 6SJ
0 Vacancies


