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Hours: Full time

Pay scale: L15 – L21

Interview date: 12 January 2026

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The Governing Body of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Dorking is seeking to appoint a strong, dynamic and inspirational Headteacher to further the achievements of this welcoming and caring school.

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School provides exciting and meaningful learning with a strong Catholic ethos for the pupils aged 4 to 11. The school benefits from strong partnerships with other local schools and is at the heart of the Catholic community in Dorking. They are seeking an individual who will ensure that all pupils and staff are able to fulfil their potential within a caring and supportive Catholic community.

The successful applicant will be:

An experienced school leader who is innovative and knowledgeable; confident to lead the school in line with the Bishop’s strategy for Catholic Education through a Catholic Multi-Academy Trust before 2030

A strategic thinker who can develop and articulate an innovative, strategic vision for the school effectiveness, inclusion and wellbeing mindful of the impact of these on pupil outcomes

Committed to build on existing relationships with parents, the Parish, the Diocese, Local Authority and wider community whilst fostering new relationships

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For further information regarding this vacancy and to submit an application, please click below and visit the school website.