The Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust (Diocese of Salford) is dedicated to providing an outstanding Catholic Education to our pupils. We are seeking to expand our central team and appoint a Specialist Subject Leader (Primary) to support our primary school leadership teams.
As the successful candidate you will be an outstanding and highly motivated teacher and leader who will be a key member of Emmaus CAT’s Leadership Group. This post would be suitable for someone who is willing to embrace the distinctive Catholic nature of the schools in our CAT, exceptional teachers, Assistant Headteachers or Deputy Headteachers. The successful post holder will work closely with the Catholic Senior Executive Leader (CSEL/CEO), Director of Primary Education, and school leaders. The role will be to support strategic leadership and hold accountability for implementing the strategy, development, improvement, performance and quality across our primary schools. We are looking for an exceptional teacher with high expectations for behaviour, attendance, wellbeing and achievement of all pupils, especially disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND. The successful candidate will have exceptional skills in one or more of these areas and will significantly contribute to the strategic direction of all our pupils.
This is a high-profile role for an inspirational individual. With a flexible and calm approach, you will share best practice across our schools, draw on the talents of staff and pupils, and build on our many strengths. The post holder will have a track record of addressing performance, driving change and raising the standards, engagement and aspirations of all members of a school community.
The successful candidate will need the humility, credibility and integrity to deliver in challenging circumstances and the ability to communicate a vision that inspires, motivates and enthuses staff, pupils and the community as a whole.
Contract/Hours of work: Full Time (35hrs per week)
Location: We operate a hybrid model with a mix of home and office based working with attendance required in the schools on key dates. This role will involve working in primary schools across the CAT.
Full details regarding the Specialist Subject Leader (Primary) role is available via the attached application pack.
Applications must be completed on the attached CES _ Application Form. We are unable to accept online applications or CV's.
Completed applications and supporting documents should be returned to liz.moran@emmauscat.com by the closing date, Friday 21st March 2025, 9.00am. Interviews will take place on Monday 31st March 2025.
Safer Recruitment
Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application and will be subject to further safer recruitment checks, such as references, with ID documents retained on file. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check, as part of our due-diligence in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.