St Mary's Catholic Primary School

WE ARE HIRING: Finance Business Partner ✨

Pope Francis MAT is seeking an experienced and proactive finance professional to join our team and help shape the financial future of our rapidly growing Trust.

If you are looking for a rewarding role where your expertise directly supports the education and development of young people within a collaborative, faith-filled community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

💼 What you’ll do:
* Drive Financial Sustainability: Play a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term financial health of our primary and secondary schools.
* Operational Excellence: Help shape strategic processes and financial practices across our expanding Multi Academy Trust.
* Make a Real Impact: Work closely with Trust leaders to ensure our resources effectively serve our pupils and staff.

🌟 Who we’re looking for:
* An experienced finance professional with a proactive, collaborative approach.
* Someone passionate about operational excellence and driving strategic growth.

🔗 Ready to take the next step in your career? Head to www.joinpfcmat.co.uk to find out more about the role and how to apply!

WE ARE HIRING: Deputy Headteacher (One-Year Secondment / Fixed-Term Contract) St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy

Are you an ambitious leader ready to make a meaningful impact?

Pope Francis MAT is seeking an inspiring leader for the role of Deputy Headteacher (One-Year Secondment / Fixed-Term Contract) at St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy.

This role offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and immense opportunity, all within a supportive, faith-filled network of schools.

What makes this role unique?
* Tailored to you: Specific responsibilities will be agreed with the Headteacher, allowing us to build directly on your personal strengths and experience.
* A strong team: You’ll join a collaborative structure comprising a Headteacher, three Deputy Headteachers, and two Assistant Headteachers.
* MAT-wide collaboration: Benefit from the deep support, professional networks, and shared mission that comes with working inside our Trust.

Who is this for?
* An existing Deputy Headteacher looking to broaden their experience ahead of headship.
* An experienced Assistant Headteacher ready to take that exciting first step up.

📅 Closing Date: Monday 15th June 2026, 12:00 noon.

🔗 Ready to shape the future with us? Head to https://www.stedmundarrowsmithcatholicacademy.org/Vacancies to read the full job description and details on how to apply!

Year 5/6 had a fantastic time on their trip to Western Approaches.

As year 6 begin their SATs this week preparing for the next part of their journey, we had some fun thinking about our big goals for the future! Good Luck this week year 6. We are all so proud of your hard work, resilience and determination at this time.