Principal

Are you looking for a new challenge in an innovative and supportive MAC where teaching and learning are  an absolute joy? We are delighted to advertise an excellent opportunity in our highly successful Multi-Academy Company.  St Mary’s Catholic Academy is one of our 13 rural primary schools and is located in the stunning countryside of the Staffordshire Moorlands.   

This is an exciting opportunity for a practising Catholic who will have the vision, experience and leadership skills to build upon the school’s excellent standards throughout the curriculum.  This position offers a unique opportunity to work as a member of a highly successful, supportive and outstanding Multi-Academy from 7th January 2019.  

The successful candidate will be an exemplary teacher, sharing excellence and expertise in the development of staff, be an excellent communicator and have a strategic vision of maintaining and raising standards.  All Principals are fully supported within a highly successful Multi-Academy company of 15 schools. Principals new to the MAC frequently comment on the outstanding and supportive ethos.  

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions.  Further details regarding this check are available by visiting www.gov.uk/dbs. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  

Informal enquiries, further details and application forms from Mrs J Stewart-Lilly, Academy HR Co-ordinator on 01538 714944 or email HR@painsley.staffs.sch.uk.   All applications should be returned to Mrs Stewart-Lilly.  Visits to the school are recommended and warmly welcomed.  To make an appointment please contact Mrs M Kelsey, Office Manager at the school, on 01538 714770. For further information about St Mary’s please visit the school website, www.st-marys-leek.staffs.sch.uk.