Assistant Headteacher
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8JF21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L2-L6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an individual who:
- Is highly motivated individual that will bring energy, drive and ambition to the role
- Is an outstanding teacher
- Is an inspirational, committed and innovative leader of learning
- Has a clear vision for how to further improve the quality of teaching and learning across the school and be a key driver in this process
- Can initiate creative approaches to learning and inspire other staff
- Has a successful track record in working with children with a wide range of educational needs
- Has the vision and commitment to lead the school towards a successful future
- Is a strategic thinker, able to lead, inspire and motivate both staff and pupils
- Can demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
- Can build warm, positive and inclusive relationships with all staff, pupils and parents
- Is committed to making a difference to the lives and achievements of all pupils at Corpus Christi
What the school offers its staff
At Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, we can offer:
- Happy, enthusiastic and caring children
- A caring school family with a warm, nurturing ethos rooted in the Catholic faith.
- The opportunity to make a difference the lives of the children in our school
- A team of hardworking, friendly staff committed in providing high quality education and experiences for all children.
- A commitment to supporting and enhancing your professional development.
Commitment to safeguarding
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.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 144 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- a-l.friar@sthelens.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01744 678102
We are a small, successful and happy school in the semi-rural village of Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside. Our high expectations and high standards, combined with a sense of creativity and an enthusiasm for discovery create a drive to DREAM, Believe, Achieve for all. Our school family is made up of hardworking, supportive and caring children, staff, governors, parents and parish members, who all provide an engaging, friendly and warm place to be, with the Gospel Values at the centre of all we do. We are a place where everyone is accepted for who they are and all children are encouraged to be the best versions of themselves.
Arranging a visit to Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a-l.friar@sthelens.org.uk.
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