Assistant Headteacher

5 days ago


Rotherham, Rotherham, United Kingdom Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Full time £51,773 - £57,000 per year

Salary

Salary - L1-L5 (£51,773 to £57,137 FTE)

Basis

Full time

Region

Rotherham

Job category/type

Teaching - Headship

Date posted

14/11/2025

Job reference

REQ21668

St. Mary's Catholic Primary School , Herringthorpe Valley Road , Rotherham, S65 2NU

Tel:

Contract: Full time, permanent

Start date: 05 January 2026

Reporting to: Headteacher

Closing date: Thursday 27 November 2025 at 9am

Interviews: Week Commencing 1 December 2025

We are delighted that you are considering applying for the Assistant Headteacher role at St. Mary's Catholic Primary school, Rotherham, within the St Francis Catholic MAT. This is a truly 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School is located in the heart of Herringthorpe, Rotherham. We are proud to serve the wonderful parishes of Immaculate Conception, Herringthorpe, and Blessed Trinity, Wickersley. As a one-form entry school, we work hard to create a warm and welcoming environment where every child feels valued and nurtured.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a member of staff, to develop both personally and professionally, and to play a significant role in the continued success and ongoing development of our school.

We are part of the St Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust which is a trust of 12 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. Trustees have a clear vision which promotes excellence, equality and high expectations for all pupils. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a community of leaders working across the Trust in an exciting framework of professional development.

We are seeking 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 their most outstanding futures.

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. In order to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Catherine Peace, School Business Manager at

How to Apply

Please visit to obtain the Assistant Headteacher Recruitment Pack.

Please complete all relevant documentation by the closing date of Thursday 27 November 2025 at 9am and send to Catherine Peace, School Business Manager


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