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Chaplaincy Coordinator

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Term-time only (Permanent)
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
10/03/2025
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 26/03/2025 09:00
Salary:
Grade H/I, SCP 17 - 24, £30,060 - £34,314 (Actual Pro Rata Salary £21,596 - £24,652)
Hours per week:
30
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
277344
Employment Location:
St Francis Xavier Secondary School, Darlington Rd, Richmond, DL10 7DA
Post Number:
SFX095
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
26 Mar
Further Information
Required:  As soon as possible

Salary:  Grade H/I, SCP 17 - 24, £30,060 - £34,314
(Actual Pro Rata Salary £21,596 - £24,652)

Hours: 30 per week, Term Time Only plus 2 weeks

Contract Type:  Permanent

Location:  St Francis Xavier Secondary School, Darlington Road, Richmond, DL10 7DA


St Francis Xavier Secondary School wishes to appoint a dedicated and highly motivated Chaplaincy Coordinator. We offer the opportunity to work in a high quality, vibrant and caring environment where we share a rich vision for our pupils and for the communities in which we work.  

St Francis Xavier is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 38 schools with 2 sixth forms within the Diocese of Middlesbrough. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is now one of the North East’s and the UK’s largest Catholic Multi Academy Trusts.

The successful candidate will:
  • Be a practising Christian, a competent and inspiring individual.
  • Have a key role in supporting the Catholic Bishop’s Vision for Education to make Christ known and loved. 
  • Support the vision of the Church of England’s Bishop in creating confident Christians, growing churches, transforming communities and so helping share the Good News of Jesus Christ across our young Diocese.
  • Contribute to the spiritual and pastoral care of all members of the school community, building good relationships with students, staff, parents and governors and develop a vision for how we can further improve our outstanding school. 
  • Have a central role in implementing the school’s mission statement and work with all staff in developing the Christian life of the school.
  • Nurture the faith formation and liturgical life of the school community. 
  • Work to enhance the Religious Education curriculum where appropriate.
  • Work generally within one of our secondary schools however if required across other schools within the Trust.
  • Empathetic and be able to deal with challenging emotional responses.
We can offer you:
  • A strong Christian ethos where everyone is valued
  • Flexibility in your working hours and pattern of hours
  • Happy, enthusiastic and friendly students
  • Highly experienced and committed staff 
  • Supportive and committed governors and parents 
  • Commitment to continuing professional development
Please refer to the enclosed job description and person specification for further details.

Closing date: Wednesday 26th March 2025, 9am
Shortlisting date: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Interview date: To Be Confirmed


Visits to our school to find out further information are warmly welcomed. To make an appointment or for further information please contact Clare Masterman, Assistant Headteacher on 01748 823414.

Application form and further information is available from: https://npcat.org.uk/current-vacancies 

Please refer to the back cover of the application pack for details of how to apply for this position.

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. The successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract.

 
 
Please note
This job is closed for applications.