
Pay Scale: L24–L28 (starting point related to experience; scale to be reviewed as the Trust grows)
Closing date: 13th April 2026 at 9am
In order to meet the needs of our current schools and schools that choose to join us we are looking to recruit a full time Head of Primary School Improvement.
Purpose of the Role
The core purpose of the role is to support and challenge primary schools to provide the best possible Catholic including strong and sustainable and inclusive schoolimprovement through highly effective support and challenge.
Until a Trust Director of Education is appointed the Head of Primary School
Improvement will be accountable directly to the CEO and the Board of Trustees.
We have a distinctive way of working recognising the identity and tradition of each individual school and the unique job of being a headteacher whilst at the same time providing high support and challenge within a family of need. The Head of Primary School Improvement will work closely with school leaders and governors in supporting them to deliver the best possible Catholic education for the pupils they serve.
We are looking for an experienced primary leader who is committed to Catholic education, our Mission and Values. We want to recruit someone who will have the respect of our leaders and who will help them drive continuous improvement in their schools. If you are interested in this role we would be happy to have an informal conversation with you before the closing date.
If you would like an informal conversation before the closing date, please contact Louise Jones at louise.jones@pfcmat.org

Copyright © 2026 Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust - All Rights Reserved.