Vacancies

Deputy Headteacher

Following the announcement by the current Deputy Headteacher, that he will be retiring at the end of this academic year, the Governors are seeking to appoint his successor. The Governors are looking for an outstanding and experienced leader who shares the school’s vision and values, and who can inspire both staff and students to achieve their full potential, supporting the Headteacher, Mrs Benter, in guiding our school into an exciting new era.

Governors, staff and students are looking for a Deputy Headteacher with:

• an active, Christian commitment, able to develop further the excellent standards and Christian ethos of the school
• a clear educational philosophy and vision which focuses on learning and teaching to deliver high attainment and progress
• a passion to ensure that all children and adults are able to flourish through extensive opportunities for personal development and spiritual growth
• a desire to maintain and enhance the existing strengths of the school through a commitment to collaboration and professional growth

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 12 noon

Further information and application forms are downloadable from the links below.

Completed applications should be returned to Saint Aidan’s for the attention of Mrs Katie Benter, Headteacher or emailed to recruitment@st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk

Received email applications will be acknowledged.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

Full Time Groundsperson

We are looking for a hard-working, reliable and flexible colleague who takes real pride in their work to lead the maintenance of our school grounds and sports playing surfaces. If you are appointed you will join a close and well-established team of a Site Manager, a Site Supervisor, an Assistant Groundsperson / Site Supervisor and nine Cleaners who work along with our students and the rest of our staff to keep Saint Aidan’s one of the best maintained and most welcoming school sites in Lancashire.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 12 noon

Application forms are downloadable from the links below.

Completed applications should be returned to Saint Aidan’s for the attention of Mrs Katie Benter, Headteacher or emailed to recruitment@st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk

Received email applications will be acknowledged.

Employment is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.