Job Description

Salary

L1 - L5, 49,781 to 54,939 FTE Pay Award Pending

Contractual hours

32.5

Basis

Full time

Region

Doncaster

Job category/type

Teaching - Deputy & Leadership

Date posted

22/07/2025

Job reference

REQ20801



St. Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Whitehouse Road, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8EF



Tel: 01302 743145

www.stpatrickscatholicps.co.uk



Contract: Full time, Permanent



Reporting to: Headteacher

Closing Date: Monday 8th September 2025 at 9am

Interviews: Week commencing 15 September 2025



St. Patrick's, Bircotes, is one of 13 primary schools within the St Francis catholic Multi Academy trust. This is an exciting time to be joining St Francis as a new Catholic trust of 14 schools, growing to 24 schools in line with the bishop of Hallam's vision for education.



St. Patricks is a small primary school serving the town of Harworth and Bircotes and the surrounding villages. The school serves a diverse cohort of pupils, reflecting the richness and breadth of the local community. Guided by the core values of faith, community, respect, and excellence, the school nurtures each individual's academic, spiritual, and social development. At the heart of the school's ethos is a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, underpinned by a highly ambitious and engaging curriculum. Through working in partnership with parents, St Patrick's school develops confident lifelong learners who are well equipped for future success.



We are seeing a candidate who can work with the Headteacher to protect the long-standing traditions of the school as well as introducing new, innovative strategies to take our school into the next stage of its journey. Alongside the support and community of our Trust leaders, the successful candidate will have a passion for teaching and learning and curriculum design in order to continue to develop our school and prepare our children for the most outstanding

futures.



We will offer you:



A good school with a strong Catholic ethos and excellent community and parish links A caring and positive working environment Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents Opportunities to grow professionally



We welcome interested applicants to come and visit the school, to meet the Headteacher, the staff and the students and to understand the aspirations that the school has for the future. Please arrange this by contacting Victoria McCurrach, Finance & Operations Officer at vmccurrach@st-patricks.notts.sch.uk

How to Apply

Please visit https://stfcmat.com/vacancies/ to obtain the Teaching Assistant Recruitment Pack.



Please complete all relevant documentation by the closing date of Monday 8 September 2025 at 9am and send to Victoria McCurrach, Finance & Operations Officer on vmccurrach@st-patricks.notts.sch.uk


This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check