Vacancies

Welcome to the vacancies page for Saint Bede's Catholic High School. Here you will find job opportunities for both teaching and support staff.

We currently have one vacancy available.

 

Office Administrator

Grade 5

Start Date: April 2026

Saint Bede’s Catholic High School is a thriving Catholic secondary school dedicated to nurturing the academic, spiritual, and personal development of every child. Guided by Gospel values and our ethos of 'Being a Bede', we foster a community of love, faith, learning, and service, where all are encouraged to grow in character and excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the operational/business function of the school, which includes finance, human resources, governance, events, communications, administration, and site management. Working under the supervision of and line managed by the School Business Manager, the successful candidate will provide a wide range of administrative services in providing support to SLT and the existing administrative function of school to assist in ensuring the day-to-day activities run efficiently and effectively.

The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to respond professionally to parents, pupils, staff, external agencies and visitors. Within the role, as Reprographics Assistant the job holder will be responsible for managing all reprographics requirements across school and, as Reception Cover, will deal with all aspects of enquiries received via the Reception function.

You must be able to operate sensitively, whilst being able to handle confidential issues. The successful candidate will be a proactive and positive person who works well in a team and has the ability to liaise well with all staff and governors within school.

This post is full-time 37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET Days, and the working hours are Monday to Friday, approximately 8.30am - 4.30pm with 30 minute unpaid lunch (until 4.00pm on a Friday).

 

Application Form - Support Staff

CES Consent to Obtain References Form

Job Application Pack - Office Administrator

Model Recruitment Monitoring Information Form

Rehabilitation of Offenders Form

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

This position is term time only. Please note the salary quoted is full-time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro–rata basis.

 

Application form and further details: www.stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk

Tel: Mrs P Mercer, School Business Manager: 01253 737174

Email: hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 23rd March at 12noon

Interviews: prior to Easter

 

Our Catholic school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. The appointment is subject to multiple ’safer recruitment’ checks including online searches, an enhanced DBS check and supporting references.