The Directors of Emmaus CAT, the St Kentigern’s 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- 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
Closing Date: Thursday 2nd July 2026, 9am
Interview Date: 14th July 2026
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect 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 2025.
