12 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    20 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Highly competitive and based on experience and potential

What skills and experience we're looking for

To be a successful Chaplain at St Catherine’s, you will:

* have a strong faith commitment and a clear vision for Catholic education. You will equally ensure that the example and teachings of Jesus Christ are at the centre of what you do

* have the ability to create a nurturing environment with a commitment to bringing out the best in all students

* have an acute awareness of the importance of knowing each student well and plotting their individual paths both academically and pastorally

* be committed to enhancing the ethos and culture of the school through determined and ethical leadership so that it becomes highly professional, transparent, efficient, secure and a fun place to work and study

* thrive on working in teams but be able to work independently

* constantly challenge yourself to become a better practitioner and leader

What the school offers its staff

In return, we will offer you:

  • an incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
  • a personalised training and development programme
  • intensive leadership coaching and career advice
  • the chance to perform on a wider stage through the diocese, the LSU group of schools and our London networks

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About St Catherine's Catholic School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1039 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
info@stccg.co.uk
Phone number
01322 556333

The school has a Christian ethos of the Roman Catholic denomination. St Catherine's is an all-girl school for years 7 to 11. We have an enthusiastic body of girls and staff each bringing their unique skills and God given talents to our school. We recognise that each child is an individual and we strive to ensure that they all reach their full potential in all aspects of school life and beyond. Our vision is summarised in the words of St Catherine of Siena “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.”

Arranging a visit to St Catherine's Catholic School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@stccg.co.uk.

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