25 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    28 April 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    31 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L12-L16

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Have a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education;
  • Have experience at senior leadership level with strong interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Be an excellent teacher;
  • Be an excellent communicator with a strong commitment to working in partnership with the parishes and the community;
  • Be a caring individual who is supportive of the ethos of the school.

What the school offers its staff

  • A positive and caring ethos based on the values of the Catholic faith.
  • A commitment to support your professional development to the next stage of your career.
  • The opportunity to work with delightful children, supportive parents and governors.

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.

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About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
399 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02085094321

The school is a Christian community where we try to live out the word of Christ by serving your children. We believe that every child is made in the image and likeness of God - especially valued from every race, gender, social background, physical or intellectual achievement. We are passionate about educating the whole child, and ensure that all our children have access to more than the basic academic subjects.

Arranging a visit to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email carmen.cooper@st-patricks.waltham.sch.uk.

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