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Job Details

Salary Grade 5: £25,185 - £25,989 (Actual Salary £17,589 - £18,571)

Contractual hours: 30.5 hours per week, term time only.

Basis:
Part time

Region:
Doncaster

Job Category/Type:
Education – Non‑Teaching

Date posted: 11/06/2026

Job Reference: REQ
23254

Location:

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Primary School

Contract Type:
Temporary – until 31/08/2027 (dependent on funding)

Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 23rd June 2026

Interviews:
Thursday 25th June 2026

Start date:

1st September 2026

St Francis Catholic MAT – Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Mere Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DB
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This role is designed for a dedicated educator who combines excellent classroom practice with strategic leadership. You will be responsible for delivering high‑quality education while driving curriculum development and ensuring the safety and progress of every pupil.

For full details, please see the recruitment pack.

• Blessing our schools with community, wisdom and awe.
• Supporting teaching beyond textbooks through lessons of kindness, humility and compassion.
• Instilling a love for learning, a thirst for knowledge and a passion for always making the world a better place.
• Providing guidance so that all our community can reach their true potential.

At St Francis, we are passionate about being the Employer of Choice for our staff. We are committed to identifying and nurturing talent, succession planning for the future and implementing outstanding training and development so that our staff progress in their careers from the earliest starting point of ITT and apprenticeship through to executive leadership.

We are also dedicated to providing the highest level of support for wellbeing and personal growth. We want our staff to genuinely love coming to work and we will work tirelessly to create a working environment to ensure that this is the case.

To find out more about the role please review the recruitment pack.

If you are interested, informal visits to our school are warmly welcomed; just contact us to arrange an appointment to meet with the Headteacher.

Applications close at 9am on Tuesday 23rd June 2026. Application forms and supporting documentation should be returned to sarah.desmond@our

This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at

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