ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER

St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0QF

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  8 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L3 to L7

What skills and experience we're looking for

The post holder will:

• Be supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school
• Be resilient, pro-active and able to motivate others
• Demonstrate an inspirational passion for teaching
• Support the Executive Headteacher with the vision and drive of raising standards across the school
• Have high expectations of pupil’s achievement
• Lead, develop and enhance the teaching practice of the school staff
• Be flexible, innovative, imaginative and creative
• Be well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have experience of data management and analysis
• Will relish developing and leading a high performing team

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to work in partnership with the Executive Headteacher to drive standards and achievements across school
• Children who are polite and eager to learn
• A warm and welcoming community
• Opportunities to develop skills within a supportive environment
• A commitment to you and your continued professional development
• A strong, supportive, friendly staff team working in partnership with the Catholic Multi-Academy Trust team

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to exechead@st-patricks.sheffield.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

St Patrick AHT Advert.pdf - 740 KB (opens in new tab)

St Patrick AHT Person Specification.pdf - 581 KB (opens in new tab)

St Patrick AHT Job Description.pdf - 508 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 310 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy website
• Email address: exechead@st-patricks.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01142456183
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-patrick-s-catholic-voluntary-academy

3-11 Primary School and Nursery

Arranging a visit to St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email exechead@st-patricks.sheffield.sch.uk.

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