Headteacher
English Martyrs' RC Primary School
Trafford
- £70,293 - £81,441 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- L15 - L21
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 05 January 2026
- Apply by:
- 15 October 2025
Job overview
Overview of Position
The Directors of Emmaus CAT, the English Martyrs’ RC Primary School Local 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 is, you will:
• 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 motivates others through their commitment, enthusiasm and dedication to raising standards.
• 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.
• Be a skilled communicator who can share and develop their vision of what makes a good school with the school’s shareholders.
If so, English Martyrs can offer you:
• Wonderful children who love school with very supportive parents.
• Caring, dedicated and hardworking staff, who welcome new ideas.
• An attractive, stimulating and safe environment.
• Exceptional links with the Diocese, Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust and other local Catholic schools.
• Commitment to your own personal development.
• The opportunity to work within a growing Catholic Academy Trust.
How to Apply
Further information regarding this role is available via the attached application pack.
Visits to English Martyrs RC Primary School are encouraged and strongly recommended. To arrange a visit to the school, please contact the school directly to arrange a mutually convenient date and time via; admin@englishmartyrs.trafford.sch.uk.
Applications must be submitted on the attached CES Application Form. We are unable to accept online applications or CV's.
Completed application forms and supporting documents should be returned via email to; Liz Moran, Senior Administrator at Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust, liz.moran@emmauscat.com by the closing date of Wednesday 15th October 2025, 9.00am.
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 21st October 2025.
Safer Recruitment
Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust, and English Martyrs RC Primary School are 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.
Attached documents
About English Martyrs' RC Primary School
- English Martyrs' RC Primary School
- Wycliffe Road, Urmston, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M41 5AH
- United Kingdom
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Applications closed