Headteacher

ST MONICA’S ROMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL 

a Voluntary Academy 

Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JH 

www.stmonicas.co.uk

Headteacher

Required for Summer Term 2022 or 1st September 2022

Group 7 Leadership Pay Spine: L29 – 35

“Jesus Christ is central to our school”

“Leaders have taken brave decisions to bring about improvements, with the best interests of the pupils at the school at the heart of all their actions.”                (Ofsted, December 2019.)

Are you a practising Catholic with the drive and enthusiasm to lead our school? The Board of Directors of the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a Headteacher who is committed to building an exceptional and caring learning environment where all members of the school community can thrive.

We are looking for a strong, dynamic and inspirational leader who:

• Can build upon a developing Catholic culture of excellence
• has the drive and resilience to lead continuous school improvement
• displays their mission integrity in dealing with the school community
• acts with humility in their desire to serve the common good
• challenges and empowers staff to be the best they can be
• will develop and sustain a learning culture for all across our school
• will foster children’s enjoyment of learning whilst ensuring high levels of achievement
• will develop the respectful and inclusive ethos of our school

 We can offer:

•  fantastic children who are eager to learn
• a caring and engaged group of stakeholders
• a committed and highly supportive Local Governing Body, Central Team and Trust Board.
•  precise support for your own professional and spiritual development from both the Academy Trust and the Diocese
• excellent local and borough wide collaborative links

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Hayley Collier by email hcollier@stoc.cat or telephone 0161 798 5273.

Closing Date:            Monday 24th January 2022 at 9.00 am

Shortlisting;             Week commencing 24th January 2022

Interview:                  To be decided after shortlisting

St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

CES Leadership Application Forms should be addressed to the Chair of Directors and returned to recruitment@stoc.cat.