Headteacher
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 2ABThis job expired on 3 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April 2025 or earlier
Closing date
3 November 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
7 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £66,628.00 - £77,195.00 Annually (Actual) L15 to L21
Headteacher job summary
Archdiocese of Birmingham
The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company
HEADTEACHER FOR ST JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Brook Lane, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 2AB
Required for April 2025 or earlier
Salary range: L15-21
The Directors of The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company, a large family of Catholic schools based in Oxfordshire, in partnership with the Governing Body of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, are seeking to appoint an outstanding Headteacher who will lead this popular vibrant faith school, graded as ‘Good’ by OFSTED, inspiring its children, staff and families ‘to be the best they can be’. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future growth of this thriving school, which is situated in Thame.
The successful candidate should be a practising Roman Catholic, highly passionate about religious education and the Catholic life within our school and be able to work closely with the RE Subject Leader and our Parish Priests.
We are looking for: -
- A strong, Catholic ambitious leader to build on the strengths of the school and maintain an environment which is friendly, warm and somewhere that our pupils feel safe and valued.
- A passionate and experienced educator who will continue to raise standards and further enhance our curriculum to enrich the lives of all our pupils
- Someone who is fully committed to safeguarding, inclusivity, equality and ensuring the removal of barriers to learning for all our pupils.
- Someone who will continue to develop the positive relationships that exist with our key stakeholders, families of schools, and the Diocese.
We can offer: -
- A warm, friendly school which thrives on mutual respect and care for each other.
- Welcoming, enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn and accepting of others.
- Dedicated, friendly and supportive staff.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities within The Pope Francis Catholic MAC.
- A supportive Governing Body and Parish.
Please contact the school office for an application pack on 01844 214278 or email: Ann O’Reilly on aoreilly@pfmac.org.uk
Closing date for applications is midday on Sunday 3 November 2024 and interviews will take place week beginning 11 November 2024
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.
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
School location
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