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Deputy Headteacher

Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy · Blackburn, North West

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Permanent Full Time SCP L19 - L24a £80,655 - £90,255 Responsible to: Headteacher Main Location: Our Lady & St John RC High school Required to commence 1st September 2026 The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, alongside The Governors of Our Lady & St John RC High School, are seeking to recruit a highly skilled and motivated Deputy Headteacher who is committed to providing an outstanding Catholic education to our school. At Our Lady & St John we aim to be a caring Catholic Community where our faith and values underpin everything we do, shaping not only academic excellence but also the character and personal growth of our students. Families choose our school because they want the strong foundation we provide to help their children grow into confident, compassionate, and capable young adults. This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven and experienced leader to make a difference as a Deputy Headteacher. With a new Headteacher starting in September 2026, we are looking for an outstanding leader who is keen to continue to drive the school forward. If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01254 588388 or enquiries@olsj.blackburn.sch.uk .

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Location Blackburn, North West
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