Lay Chaplain
Deadline is today
Start date details
March 2025
Closing date
5 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Pay range UQ 4-6 (31,229 - 37,932)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational individual with outstanding pastoral abilities to help lead the spiritual life of the School. The new Chaplain will play a vital role in helping to shape the experience and development of our pupils as well as staff. The successful candidate will be a practising Catholic with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills. A background in Education may also be beneficial. Bringing faith to life, drawing out the richness of spirituality and prayer with young people and staff and looking after those on the ‘edges’ are key demands for this role.
What the school offers its staff
Collaborative work environment in a school with a strong community ethos. ● Professional growth and development opportunities ● We are embarking on a two year project with SSAT on AFL leadership and classroom practice ● Free Private healthcare benefits ● Free professional subscription to The Key and The National College ● Supportive senior leadership team ● Free use of the academy’s well-equipped gym facilities ● On-site parking ● The Elizabeth Line is on our doorstep, giving both flexibility in travel and access to a wealth of places across London, Heathrow, Reading, Slough, Kent and the South East.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Paul’s Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; it expects all members of staff to share this commitment.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
About St Paul's Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1120 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- St Paul's Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@stpauls.greenwich.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8311 3868
St Paul’s Academy seeks to serve young people from both the Catholic and the local community, welcoming all those who embrace its values and share its quest for excellence:
• To provide opportunities for young people to develop the knowledge, skills and wisdom necessary for effective learning
• To enable learners to develop their intellectual, social, moral, spiritual and physical potential to the full in order to become proactive members of both the local and wider community
• To increase aspirations by exploiting educational innovations and opportunities in the best interests of our students and staff
Arranging a visit to St Paul's Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stpauls.greenwich.sch.uk.
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