At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant school community and inspire students to achieve their best.
- Company: St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, a nurturing environment with a strong Catholic ethos.
- Benefits: Supportive staff, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a welcoming community dedicated to safeguarding and the welfare of children.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and enrich lives while fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Experienced leader with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to Catholic values.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Rostrevor Road, Adswood, Stockport, SK3 8LQ
Salary: L15–L21
Hours: Full Time
Working Pattern: Term Time
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: Monday 21st September 2026 at 4.00pm
Shortlisting: Wednesday 23rd September 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026
Start Date: January 2027
Who we are looking for
- A committed and practising Catholic who will nurture the Catholic ethos of our school.
- An inclusive and positive leader to drive an aspirational curriculum for all.
- An experienced leader with interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with staff, children, parents, parish and governors.
- A highly effective leader who can manage and organise the personnel, financial and professional needs of the school’s resources and staff.
- Someone who recognises the value of working collaboratively with parents, carers, the parish, diocese, other schools and practitioners to encourage high levels of achievement.
What we can offer
- A warm and welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos.
- A committed and enthusiastic staff team.
- Strong support from the Governing Body, Local Authority and local school clusters.
- An opportunity to enrich the lives of our children and help them to follow in Jesus’ footsteps.
- A firm commitment to your ongoing professional development.
All staff and volunteers are required to share our commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people. Successful candidates will need to provide positive references, undergo a DBS check and additional post‑offer safeguarding checks. Stockport Council Valuing Diversity.
Headteacher in Bramhall employer: St Ambrose RC Primary
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where leadership is valued and professional growth is encouraged. Located in the heart of Stockport, the school fosters a strong sense of community and collaboration, providing Headteachers with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from a supportive governance structure and ongoing development opportunities.
