Exciting Leadership Opportunity!
Are You Ready for a new Role in the Forward-Thinking and Highly Supportive
Painsley Catholic Academy Multi-Academy Trust?
Would you love to be part of a school community where both academic excellence and children's well-being are equally valued? We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity to join St Austin’s Catholic Primary School, one of 16 schools within our Multi-Academy Trust (MAC), as Vice Principal. Candidates must be a practising Catholic with a strong understanding of and commitment to the values and mission of Catholic education.
About the role:
At St Austin’s Catholic Primary School, we are committed to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and emotional growth of every child. As a Catholic school, we are guided by faith, where we promote Christian values, foster inclusivity, and encourage the holistic development of our pupils. Our school community is welcoming, supportive, and dedicated to providing an excellent education underpinned by our Catholic ethos.
Key Responsibilities will include:
* Working closely with the Principal to lead and inspire staff, ensuring exceptional teaching and learning.
* Supporting the development and implementation of school-wide policies and initiatives.
* Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that promotes both academic achievement and the personal well-being of every student.
* Overseeing aspects of student behaviour ensuring all children feel safe, valued and supported.
* Collaborating with other schools in our Trust to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
* Proven experience in educational Teaching and Leadership or Management.
* Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* A passion for creating a positive and engaging school environment.
* A proactive and solution-focused approach to challenges.
Why St Austin’s Catholic Primary School?
* A Christian community with a caring, secure and disciplined environment with a happy and supportive family atmosphere.
* High academic standards.
* A commitment to success for all.
* An opportunity to help shape the future of a vibrant school community.
* Collaborative working environment with a dedicated and supportive team.
* Ongoing CPD for all staff.
If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to the future success of St Austin’s Catholic Primary School, we would love to hear from you!
Informal enquiries and further details can be obtained from Mrs Maggie Kelsey, MAC HR Officer via email mke@painsley.staffs.sch.uk. All completed applications should be returned to Mrs Kelsey.
For further information about St Austin’s, please visit the school website www.st-austins.org.uk.
12 noon, Friday 28th March 2025
The position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions, including all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings and cautions in your application form. Further details regarding this check are available by visiting www.gov.uk/dbs. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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