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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    28 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L14 to L19: £68,749 to £77,258, plus 24/25 cost of living increase

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to the retirement of our much loved, long serving Deputy Headteacher, we are advertising this exciting position in our successful primary school.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, inspiring Deputy Headteacher with exceptionally strong values. The Governors invite applications from experienced, passionate and suitably qualified practising Catholic Leaders to play a key role in building on our successes and reputation.

We would like someone who is:

  • A practising Catholic with a clear vision and belief for Catholic education
  • An outstanding teacher (minimum 8 years) who leads by exemplary practice
  • A leader who has the ability to maintain current standards and move the school forward in terms of teaching and learning and curriculum provision from EYFS to end of KS2
  • A person who is organised with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A leader who is committed to the wellbeing and academic progress of all children
  • A person who is able to work in close partnership with the Headteacher leading our dedicated and talented staff

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • A genuinely happy school where children love learning and teachers love teaching them
  • First class professional development which will equip you with skills required for further promotion
  • An opportunity to work in partnership with an experienced Headteacher who is dedicated to distributive leadership
  • A role where you are fully included in making leadership decisions so that the school continues to thrive and develop its innovative approach to education
  • A committed and motivated staff, engaged parents and an active, supportive governing body.

Flexible working opportunities


Further details about the role

Interview date: Wednesday 11th December 2024

Further information and additional forms are available on our website:

www.st-catherines.barnet.sch.uk/school/vacancies


Commitment to safeguarding

St Catherine’s Catholic Primary School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children. We are dedicated to implementing our safeguarding policies and procedures in the interests of all children and staff.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@stcatherines.barnetmail.net

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About St Catherine's RC School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
484 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
020 8440 4946

St Catherine’s is a warm and friendly Barnet school with a strong caring ethos. We have a modern, well-resourced environment and a supportive staff team.

Arranging a visit to St Catherine's RC School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@stcatherines.barnetmail.net.

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