Headteacher

Summary:

Headteacher opportunity at a highly regarded Catholic primary school.

About the School:

A school with a strong Catholic ethos, committed to providing a first-class education and fostering spiritual growth, academic excellence, and positive behaviour.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher to lead an Outstanding school within the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Catholic education and inspire a vibrant learning community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the school with a clear strategic vision, aligned with the Catholic ethos.
• Inspire and support staff, pupils, and the wider community to achieve excellence in education and personal development.
• Ensure the continued high standards of teaching and learning, with a focus on academic and personal growth.
• Foster strong relationships with the parish, parents, and the local community.
• Promote the spiritual development of all pupils in line with the Catholic mission.
• Oversee the professional development and well-being of the school's staff.
• Maintain and enhance the school's outstanding Ofsted rating and Catholic Inspection grading.
• Work collaboratively with the Local Governing Body and Trust Board to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A practising Catholic who fully supports and can live out the Catholic ethos.
• Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher.
• Strong strategic and creative thinking skills.
• Experience in leading a school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating.
• Commitment to the development of staff and pupils.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience working within a multi-academy trust.
• Background in Catholic education.
• Experience in managing school improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of Catholic teaching and values.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and committed Governing Body.
• A well-resourced and inspiring school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.