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St Clare's Catholic Primary School · Clacton-on-Sea · Essex

Job description

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a practising Catholic who can nurture faith and spirituality, and take the lead role in providing inspirational Catholic education based on our shared Gospel values
  • Be passionate in promoting a clear child-centred vision
  • Be inclusive, aspirational and ambitious for all our children and our staff
  • Be an enthusiastic leader, with a strong commitment to working in partnership with parents and parish.

Governors are seeking someone who:

  • Will champion a curriculum that our teachers will be excited to teach and will inspire our children to learn.
  • Can demonstrate a proven track record of providing inspirational, strategic and professional leadership
  • Has a secure understanding of all matters relating to safeguarding
  • Will be a team leader with experience of coaching and mentoring
  • Will work hard to ensure that every child is supported and challenged to maximise their potential.

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About this school

St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
366
Avg teacher salary
£46,598
Pupil:teacher ratio
22:1
Academy trust
THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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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Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8AG

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
8 July 2026
Closing date
28 September 2026

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