Assistant Headteacher (student welfare, behaviour and safeguarding)
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership scale 13-17
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 3 April 2025
Job overview
Assistant Headteacher—
Student welfare, behaviour and safeguarding
Leadership scale points 13-17
Full-time permanent contract from September 2025
Loreto Grammar School is an 11-18 Roman Catholic Grammar School for Girls with Academy status located in Altrincham, in the Borough of Trafford. It is a thriving, successful and over-subscribed school, judged as “Outstanding” by Ofsted in September 2022 and by the Diocese of Shrewsbury. We are proud to have been named as the North West Secondary School of the Year 2025. Loreto is a happy place to work.
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint a colleague with substantial and successful leadership experience at either middle or senior level. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of current educational developments and national concerns in relation to the role. The Assistant Headteacher will be committed to the development of the ethos and values of the school and will be a proactive member of the leadership team.
Further information and an application pack are available on the website
Vacancies - Loreto Grammar School
Closing date: Thursday, 3 April 2025 at 10am
Interviews: Thursday, 24th and Friday, 25th April 2025
www.loretogrammar.co.uk | e: recruitment@loretogrammar.co.uk | t: 0161 928 3703
Loreto Grammar School 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 subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Attached documents
About Loreto Grammar School
Loreto Grammar School is a selective Roman Catholic girls' secondary with sixth form, situated in Altrincham, Cheshire. It is supported by a single-academy trust, the Loreto Grammar School Trust, and is part of a network of 120 Loreto schools across the world, with strong links to international schools in countries such as India, Australia and Germany. It provides a total of 1,040 places for students aged 11-18.
The school was founded in 1909 by the Sisters of Loreto, and assumed academy status in August 2012.
Headteacher
Jane Beever
Values and vision
As a Catholic school, Loreto Grammar has a faith-based ethos. The school values freedom, sincerity, excellence, truth, joy, justice and internationality, and places a strong focus on spirituality.
There is high achievement in religious education, where staff set high standards, and a well-rounded general education is provided for students up to sixth-form level.
Ofsted report
“Loreto is an outstanding Catholic school with a strong religious ethos rooted in the values of the Gospel … which permeates and influences all aspects of the life of the school. There is a vibrant sense of community evidenced in the warm, friendly relationships between staff and students and among the students themselves. The pastoral support and care offered to students is outstanding [and] the spiritual and moral development of students, prayer and worship are high priorities in the life of the school.”
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