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Headteacher

Headteacher

Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College

Oldham

  • Expired
Salary:
L37-43
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Negotiable
Apply by:
28 February 2025

Job overview

Headteacher

Permanent

Salary: L37 - 43


Overview of Position

The Directors of Emmaus CAT, the Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Governing Body and the Diocese of Salford wish to appoint an exceptional leader, a dynamic and inspirational practising Catholic to take their school forward.


Could this be you?

If it was you, you would:

  • Be a practising Catholic, with a strong faith and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school and its community
  • Be aspirational in your approach to the quality of teaching and learning and of the achievement and wellbeing of every child
  • Be a role model who inspires and encourages others through their commitment, enthusiasm and dedication to raising standards
  • Be able to influence and motivate with effective strategic leadership
  • Be a highly effective leader who can manage and organise the personnel, financial and professional needs of the school’s resources and staff
  • Be an experienced leader with the interpersonal skills to develop strong working relationships with staff, children, parents, parish and governors
  • Have a proven track record in raising standards in teaching and learning, with measurable whole school improvements

 

If so, we can offer you:

  • A school which cultivates and celebrates their distinctive Catholic nature through the promotion of dignity and excellence.
  • A dedicated family of professionals united in a mission to provide quality education, whist celebrating its Catholic faith
  • A motivated faculty which holds high expectations and the determination to enable all of its pupils to fulfil their potential
  • The opportunity to be part of a growing Catholic Academy Trust where leaders work collaboratively to ensure the provision of great schools, strong in faith, serving society
  • A career development opportunity which will provide both challenge and fulfilment
  • Highly supportive governance
  • A commitment to our Headteacher’s continuing professional and spiritual development

 

To arrange a visit to the school, please contact Jo Ward, Headteacher’s PA, to arrange a mutually convenient date and time via; j.ward@newmanrc.oldham.sch.uk

Or to speak to the CEO of Emmaus CAT, Daniel Copley please contact Alison Smith, Executive Administrative Manager to arrange a mutually convenient date and time via: alison.smith@emmauscat.com


Closing Date: Friday 28th February 2025, 9am

Interview Date: Monday and Tuesday, 17th and 18th March 2025.


Other Information:

Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this.


For further information please contact Alison Smith, Executive Administrative Manager via email; alison.smith@emmauscat.com. All completed application forms and supporting documents should also be sent to Alison Smith using the same email address.

Attached documents

About Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College

Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College is a Catholic Secondary School located in Chadderton, Greater Manchester. It falls under the  Diocese of Salford.

The school was formed in 2011 from the amalgamation of St Augustine of Canterbury RC High School in Werneth, Oldham and Our Lady’s RC High School in Royton. The merged school was originally based over the two former school sites, but moved to a new building.

"The college offers a chance to join a family of dedicated professionals, united in our mission to provide quality education, whilst celebrating the Catholic faith".

Headteacher

Mr Glyn Potts MBE DL

Values and vision

Newman College cultivates and celebrates its distinct Catholic nature through the promotion of “Dignity and Excellence” for all members of its college family.

The college is committed to placing faith at its centre, promoting the Gospel values of love, service, courage and reconciliation from the physical and spiritual heart of its learning community.  Triumphs and trials are viewed as a collective experience and shared as such.

Extra-curricular activities play an important role in the development of the individual at Newman RC College in the belief that they play an important role in developing students’ confidence, responsibility, leadership and communication skills.

Faculties organise a wide range of subject specific trips and visits to complement the work undertaken in the classroom. There is also a range of visits and opportunities to develop new skills both locally and abroad.

Social Media

@RecruitmentNRC  @NewmanRCCollege 

Ofsted

"There is a buzz around teaching. Teachers skilfully guide pupils to make good and better progress in all manner of different styles and techniques.  Pupils make good progress due to high-quality, engaging teaching and learning".

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