Chaplain
St Catherine's Catholic School, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ12 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.
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
- School website
- St Catherine's Catholic School website
- 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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