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Work with us as we support local church communities and the spreading of the Gospel across the Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Current vacancies

At present, we have no career vacancies. Please check back in the future for updates.

At present, we have no career vacancies. Please check back in the future for updates.

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at SS Mary and John Catholic Primary School, Wigan

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY VIA THE SCHOOL

Due to the retirement of the present post holder. The governors of St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from practising Catholics with successful senior leadership and management experience for the post of Deputy Head to join the School’s Leadership and Management team at this well- established, successful and happy school.

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Closing date:

October 13, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Teacher of Religious Studies (Maternity Cover) at St Mary's Catholic High School, Leyland

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

The school are seeking a passionate and dedicated RS Teacher to join the team and inspire pupils to develop a deeper understanding of religion, ethics, philosophy and the diverse world around them. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting all pupils to achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious team where your enthusiasm, expertise and commitment to excellent teaching will be valued and encouraged. The post is open to professionals at all stages in their career.

Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

October 20, 2026

Schools

School Chaplain at De La Salle School, St Helens

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY VIA THE SCHOOL

De La Salle School are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic School Chaplain to support and develop the Catholic life and mission of our school.  

The successful candidate will play a key role in the spiritual and pastoral life of our community, working with students, staff and families to promote and celebrate our Catholic faith and Lasallian values.

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Closing date:

October 5, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at St John's Catholic Primary School, Liverpool

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY.  PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

St John’s Catholic Primary School is a highly successful and inclusive school within the Archdiocese of Liverpool.  The Governors are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher, who is inspirational, enthusiastic and committed to leading our school in the next stage of its development.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a practising Catholic, who is dynamic, forward thinking and who can work in partnership with staff, children, senior leaders and governors, to drive the continued and future successes of the school.

Closing date:

October 7, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, Knowsley

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY.  PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

The Governing Body of St. Michael & All Angels Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from outstanding and inspirational practising Catholic teachers, with proven leadership and management skills, to play a pivotal role as Deputy Headteacher in our wonderful school. This is an exciting challenge for someone who can show commitment to maintaining and developing our Catholic ethos and work closely with our newly appointed Headteacher to drive school improvement.

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Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

Education
Schools

Deputy Headteacher, St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Knowsley

This is an external vacancy. Please apply directly with the school.

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The Governing Body of St. Luke’s Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from outstanding and inspirational practising Catholic teachers, with proven leadership and management skills, to play a pivotal role as Deputy Headteacher in our wonderful school. This is an exciting challenge for someone who can show commitment to maintaining and developing our Catholic ethos and work closely with our Headteacher to drive school improvement.  

‍

Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

At present, we have no career vacancies. Please check back in the future for updates.

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at SS Mary and John Catholic Primary School, Wigan

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY VIA THE SCHOOL

Due to the retirement of the present post holder. The governors of St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from practising Catholics with successful senior leadership and management experience for the post of Deputy Head to join the School’s Leadership and Management team at this well- established, successful and happy school.

‍

Closing date:

October 13, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Teacher of Religious Studies (Maternity Cover) at St Mary's Catholic High School, Leyland

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

The school are seeking a passionate and dedicated RS Teacher to join the team and inspire pupils to develop a deeper understanding of religion, ethics, philosophy and the diverse world around them. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting all pupils to achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious team where your enthusiasm, expertise and commitment to excellent teaching will be valued and encouraged. The post is open to professionals at all stages in their career.

Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

October 20, 2026

Schools

School Chaplain at De La Salle School, St Helens

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY. PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY VIA THE SCHOOL

De La Salle School are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic School Chaplain to support and develop the Catholic life and mission of our school.  

The successful candidate will play a key role in the spiritual and pastoral life of our community, working with students, staff and families to promote and celebrate our Catholic faith and Lasallian values.

‍

Closing date:

October 5, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at St John's Catholic Primary School, Liverpool

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY.  PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

St John’s Catholic Primary School is a highly successful and inclusive school within the Archdiocese of Liverpool.  The Governors are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher, who is inspirational, enthusiastic and committed to leading our school in the next stage of its development.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a practising Catholic, who is dynamic, forward thinking and who can work in partnership with staff, children, senior leaders and governors, to drive the continued and future successes of the school.

Closing date:

October 7, 2026

Interview dates

Schools

Deputy Headteacher at St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, Knowsley

THIS IS AN EXTERNAL VACANCY.  PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL.

The Governing Body of St. Michael & All Angels Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from outstanding and inspirational practising Catholic teachers, with proven leadership and management skills, to play a pivotal role as Deputy Headteacher in our wonderful school. This is an exciting challenge for someone who can show commitment to maintaining and developing our Catholic ethos and work closely with our newly appointed Headteacher to drive school improvement.

‍

Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

Education
Schools

Deputy Headteacher, St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Knowsley

This is an external vacancy. Please apply directly with the school.

‍

The Governing Body of St. Luke’s Catholic Primary School wish to invite applications from outstanding and inspirational practising Catholic teachers, with proven leadership and management skills, to play a pivotal role as Deputy Headteacher in our wonderful school. This is an exciting challenge for someone who can show commitment to maintaining and developing our Catholic ethos and work closely with our Headteacher to drive school improvement.  

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Closing date:

October 12, 2026

Interview dates

Information for potential applicants

Resources for potential applicants to learn about employment in the Archdiocese of Liverpool.

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Why work here?

It is an exciting time to be joining the archdiocese as we are go through a period of change and implement our pastoral plan. Everyone who works here is involved in the meaningful work of our mission, sharing the good news of Jesus.

Our pay and benefits

The archdiocese matches employee contributions up to 6% of their pensionable salary and give generous annual leave allowance. Other benefits include a pension salary sacrifice scheme, death in service scheme (subject to criteria), discounted gym memberships and access to a 24/7 counselling scheme.

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