Visionary Headteacher - Catholic Primary Leader

St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust (STOC); Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative leadership team

Generous pension contribution 28.68%

Central Team support

Professional and spiritual development

Job summary

St Mary's RC Primary School is seeking an outstanding Headteacher to lead the school with a clear vision for Catholic education and community engagement. The role emphasizes inspirational leadership, safeguarding, and driving improvement across all aspects of school life.

The successful candidate will work within the Trust to deliver high standards, develop staff, and nurture pupil outcomes in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in managing teams and resources.
• Confident communicator with excellent written and oral skills.
• Proven experience in leading and managing staff within complex staffing structures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective decision-making.
• Ability to work well under pressure with accuracy and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead St Mary's RC Primary School as Headteacher and drive school improvement.
• Inspire excellence and deliver the Trust's mission and values.
• Engage all stakeholders and manage staff and resources to support pupils.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Analytical

Under pressure

Job description

St Mary's RC Primary School is seeking an outstanding Headteacher to lead the school with a clear vision for Catholic education and community engagement. The role emphasizes inspirational leadership, safeguarding, and driving improvement across all aspects of school life.

The successful candidate will work within the Trust to deliver high standards, develop staff, and nurture pupil outcomes in a collaborative, supportive environment.