Job description
We are seeking a leader who embodies our inclusive values, has a proven record of whole‑school impact, and instinctively takes collective responsibility for the success of every child and every colleague. You will be someone who never walks past an opportunity to improve, who uses their influence courageously, and who leads with integrity, compassion and ambition.
The successful candidate will:
- Actively lead and promote the Catholic Christian ethos of our school
- Demonstrate a strong track record of whole‑school leadership and measurable impact
- Have completed or be willing to complete the Creditation qualification for SENDCos.
- Be an inspirational classroom practitioner with a passion for teaching and learning
- Bring expertise in assessment, monitoring, tracking and intervention
- Inspire colleagues through innovative practice and a commitment to professional growth
- Show resilience, empathy and determination in supporting young people to overcome barriers
Champion a culture of high ambition particularly for those with additional needs preparing students to become confident, compassionate “game changers” in the world
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Joseph's RC High School
Voluntary aided school · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 1,051
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,136
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.1:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Bolton, Bolton, BL6 6HW
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- Salary
- 68691 - 75664
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 11 September 2026
- Closing date
- 20 September 2026
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