Come and Lead with Faith, Inspire with Love, and Grow with Us Are you a passionate and dedicated leader ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a deep commitment to Catholic education and a desire to make a real difference in the lives of children? If so, we would love to hear from you Our wonderful, thriving and welcoming Catholic primary school in the heart of Ross-on-Wye, is looking for an inspirational and compassionate Deputy Head Teacher to join our leadership team from September 2025. About Us We are proud of our strong Catholic ethos, where every child is valued, nurtured, and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Our school is a place where faith and learning go hand in hand, creating a warm and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. About the Role As our new Deputy Head Teacher, you will work closely with the Head Teacher to lead our school with vision, kindness, and enthusiasm. You will: -Support and inspire staff and pupils to achieve excellence in teaching and learning. -Promote and uphold the Catholic ethos of our school. -Play a key role in the strategic development of the school. -Lead by example, fostering a culture of high expectations and pastoral care. -Work in partnership with parents, governors, and the wider community to strengthen our school family. About You We are looking for a Deputy Head Teacher who: -Is a practising Catholic with a clear commitment to Catholic education. -Has proven leadership experience and a passion for making a difference. -Is an outstanding classroom practitioner who leads by example. -Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Is committed to working collaboratively with all members of our school community. What We Offer- -A friendly and inclusive school community with a strong sense of belonging. - Supportive and dedicated staff who work as a team. - Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who love to learn. - A strong commitment to professional development and career progression. - The opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our school. How to Apply We warmly welcome visits to our school—come and see what makes us so special To arrange a visit or request an application pack, send your CV through the link attached and one of our friendly team will get back to you. The successful Deputy Head Teacher will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references in line with our commitment to safeguarding. We look forward to welcoming the right person to our school family. Could that be you? All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website