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In order to apply for any of the jobs available, you will need to fill in the following forms (applicants applying for a teaching position should use the CES teacher application form. Other posts should use the relevant application form below)

CES Teacher Application Form

CES Senior Leadership Application Form

Support Staff Application Form

Recruitment Monitoring Form

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

Consent to Obtain References Form

These documents relate to all job roles:

Holy Cross Catholic High School description

Notes to Applicants

School Map

Written directions to school

Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 – Information for Candidates

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks

Current Vacancies

Assistant Headteacher Teaching and Learning

Holy Cross Catholic High School is an oversubscribed 11-16 Catholic comprehensive school. Our success is rooted in our ethos; we provide a high quality, broad and balanced education, which combined with exceptional pastoral support, enables our pupils to flourish. We have a strong record of staff development with many of our staff moving on to promoted posts. Governors are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking teacher to assume this important strategic and operational role in this thriving school. The successful applicant will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven record of school improvement at middle leadership level.

The role will encompass all aspects of school and community leadership including:

  • developing our mission and ethos, placing faith at the heart of school life
  • leading and shaping strategic direction
  • leading and monitoring teaching, learning and assessment across the school
  • leading and developing all staff CPD
  • monitoring, evaluating and contributing to whole school development
  • leading and developing people

The successful applicant will:

  • lead from the front with honesty, integrity and selflessness
  • be able to elicit the trust and confidence of governors, staff, pupils and parents
  • be focussed on improving opportunities and outcomes for children
  • support and challenge staff at all levels
  • have forensic attention to detail
  • be relentless in the pursuit of excellence

Visits to the school are available by appointment.

Contact Mrs Nicola Lewis n.lewis@holycross.lancs.sch.uk

Training to become a secondary school teacher?

Are you interested in training to teach in a secondary school? If so, consider Wigan & West Lancashire Catholic School Direct. Click here for more details

Training to become a primary school teacher

Yarrow Teaching School Alliance website

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