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Senior Assistant Headteacher: Director of Key State for St Mary's CHS, Astley

This is an external advert. Please apply via the school

St. Mary’s is a good school which is rapidly improving and seeks applications from highly motivated and inspirational leaders who are committed to ensuring every child and adult within the community has the self-belief to flourish in whatever they choose to do. The school's mission places Christ at the Centre and they expect every adult within the school to embrace, extol and model the virtues, which are Faith, Hope & Love.

Full details of this post including the CES Senior Leadership Staff application form and associated documents are available to download from the school’s web site.

Closing date:

January 15, 2025

Interview dates

January 27 & 28, 2025

Schools

Headteacher for Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Rainford

This is an external advert. Please apply via the school

Following the promotion of the previous Headteacher, the Governing Body of Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a highly motivated inspirational and reflective leader.

This is an exciting opportunity for a practising Catholic who can show commitment to maintain and developing our Catholic ethos. We are seeking a leader who is dynamic, forward thinking and who can further drive and improve the existing, ‘high quality education at our small, family orientated school.’ (Ofsted April 2023 - Good)

Closing date:

January 24, 2025

Interview dates

February 6th & 7th, 2025

Schools

Headteacher at St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Warrington

This is an external vacancy please apply directly with the School.

The Governors of St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School in Padgate, Warrington, are seeking to appoint a Headteacher who is a practising Catholic, enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated to lead our flourishing school community.

 We wish to appoint:

* a committed leader with a strong, lived faith and deep commitment to Catholic Education and the Catholic ethos of our school.

* a person who values all children as individuals and ensures that all children are confident and able to achieve their full potential.

* a leader and innovator who encourages, enthuses and motivates the school community through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* a leader who is mindful and supportive of the wellbeing of all pupils and staff.

* someone who will maintain and develop the partnerships between our school, our parents and carers, our Parish, Archdiocese, Local Authority and the wider community.

Closing date:

January 20, 2025

Interview dates

February 5 & 6, 2025

Education
Schools

Headteacher for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle

This is an external advert, please apply via the school.

The Governors of St Joseph's are looking to attract a new Headteacher with the compassion, ambition, imagination, vision and drive to build on the existing strengths of the school. A Headteacher who, whilst crucially keeping the Catholic ethos at the heart of everything they do, will continue and develop further all that the current Headteacher has achieved.

Closing Date: 12 noon on the 13 January 2025.

Shortlisting will take place on the 23 January 2025.

Interviews will be held on 4 and 5 February 2025

Closing date:

January 13, 2025

Interview dates

February 4th/5th, 2025

Education
Schools

Headteacher for St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School, Liverpool

This is an external post, please apply via the school.

St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Junior School is a highly successful, inclusive school within the Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Due to the forthcoming retirement of their highly respected, successful and much loved Headteacher, Governors are looking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and committed Headteacher to lead our school in the next stage of its journey.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a practising catholic, who is a vibrant and kind person who will, in partnership with staff, children, senior leaders and governors, be instrumental in the continued and future success of our school.

Shortlisting will take place on 3 February 2025.

Closing date:

January 30, 2025

Interview dates

February 12th/13th, 2025

External

Director/CEO at Catholic Care (Caritas Leeds)

This is an external advert. Please apply directly via Catholic Care.

Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the CEO will lead the Charity in its mission to take the caring Church into the community, to deliver practical services to those who are disadvantaged, vulnerable and marginalised.

As CEO you will be responsible for working in partnership with the Trustees and for shaping, then delivering, the Charity’s strategic vision and ensuring that this, and the operational activities are aligned to its values.

This role involves a blend of strategic planning, organisational management and as a forward thinking and compassionate leader, the CEO is instrumental in building relationships with local authorities, multi-academy trusts and members of the wider Church, while maintaining the Charity’s financial standing, reputation, and operational sustainability.

This role requires a deep commitment to caring for those in need across the Catholic Diocese of Leeds.

The CEO will represent the Charity at local and national meetings and events with a view to enhancing its reputation.

Closing date:

January 2, 2025

Interview dates

At present, we have no career vacancies. Please check back in the future for updates.

At present, we have no career vacancies. Please check back in the future for updates.

Schools

Senior Assistant Headteacher: Director of Key State for St Mary's CHS, Astley

This is an external advert. Please apply via the school

St. Mary’s is a good school which is rapidly improving and seeks applications from highly motivated and inspirational leaders who are committed to ensuring every child and adult within the community has the self-belief to flourish in whatever they choose to do. The school's mission places Christ at the Centre and they expect every adult within the school to embrace, extol and model the virtues, which are Faith, Hope & Love.

Full details of this post including the CES Senior Leadership Staff application form and associated documents are available to download from the school’s web site.

Closing date:

January 15, 2025

Interview dates

January 27 & 28, 2025

Schools

Headteacher for Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Rainford

This is an external advert. Please apply via the school

Following the promotion of the previous Headteacher, the Governing Body of Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a highly motivated inspirational and reflective leader.

This is an exciting opportunity for a practising Catholic who can show commitment to maintain and developing our Catholic ethos. We are seeking a leader who is dynamic, forward thinking and who can further drive and improve the existing, ‘high quality education at our small, family orientated school.’ (Ofsted April 2023 - Good)

Closing date:

January 24, 2025

Interview dates

February 6th & 7th, 2025

Schools

Headteacher at St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Warrington

This is an external vacancy please apply directly with the School.

The Governors of St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School in Padgate, Warrington, are seeking to appoint a Headteacher who is a practising Catholic, enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated to lead our flourishing school community.

 We wish to appoint:

* a committed leader with a strong, lived faith and deep commitment to Catholic Education and the Catholic ethos of our school.

* a person who values all children as individuals and ensures that all children are confident and able to achieve their full potential.

* a leader and innovator who encourages, enthuses and motivates the school community through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* a leader who is mindful and supportive of the wellbeing of all pupils and staff.

* someone who will maintain and develop the partnerships between our school, our parents and carers, our Parish, Archdiocese, Local Authority and the wider community.

Closing date:

January 20, 2025

Interview dates

February 5 & 6, 2025

Education
Schools

Headteacher for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle

This is an external advert, please apply via the school.

The Governors of St Joseph's are looking to attract a new Headteacher with the compassion, ambition, imagination, vision and drive to build on the existing strengths of the school. A Headteacher who, whilst crucially keeping the Catholic ethos at the heart of everything they do, will continue and develop further all that the current Headteacher has achieved.

Closing Date: 12 noon on the 13 January 2025.

Shortlisting will take place on the 23 January 2025.

Interviews will be held on 4 and 5 February 2025

Closing date:

January 13, 2025

Interview dates

February 4th/5th, 2025

Education
Schools

Headteacher for St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School, Liverpool

This is an external post, please apply via the school.

St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Junior School is a highly successful, inclusive school within the Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Due to the forthcoming retirement of their highly respected, successful and much loved Headteacher, Governors are looking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and committed Headteacher to lead our school in the next stage of its journey.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a practising catholic, who is a vibrant and kind person who will, in partnership with staff, children, senior leaders and governors, be instrumental in the continued and future success of our school.

Shortlisting will take place on 3 February 2025.

Closing date:

January 30, 2025

Interview dates

February 12th/13th, 2025

External

Director/CEO at Catholic Care (Caritas Leeds)

This is an external advert. Please apply directly via Catholic Care.

Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the CEO will lead the Charity in its mission to take the caring Church into the community, to deliver practical services to those who are disadvantaged, vulnerable and marginalised.

As CEO you will be responsible for working in partnership with the Trustees and for shaping, then delivering, the Charity’s strategic vision and ensuring that this, and the operational activities are aligned to its values.

This role involves a blend of strategic planning, organisational management and as a forward thinking and compassionate leader, the CEO is instrumental in building relationships with local authorities, multi-academy trusts and members of the wider Church, while maintaining the Charity’s financial standing, reputation, and operational sustainability.

This role requires a deep commitment to caring for those in need across the Catholic Diocese of Leeds.

The CEO will represent the Charity at local and national meetings and events with a view to enhancing its reputation.

Closing date:

January 2, 2025

Interview dates

Why work here

It is an exciting time to be joining the archdiocese as we are go through a period of change and implement our pastoral plan. Everyone who works here is involved in the meaningful work of our mission, sharing the good news of Jesus.

Our pay and benefits

The archdiocese matches employee contributions up to 6% of their pensionable salary and give generous annual leave allowance. Other benefits include a pension salary sacrifice scheme, death in service scheme (subject to criteria), discounted gym memberships and access to a 24/7 counselling scheme.

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