Catholic Chaplain (Lay or Ordained)

Job Description

Required as soon as possible: an exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and motivated individual to join our school community. Our latest CSI Inspection (October 2025) graded us as "Outstanding" and inspectors praised the school as “incredible.” We are seeking a Chaplain who will support the school as we build on all of the existing great work and give pupils and staff the opportunity to grow in faith further.

Please see attached CTK Chaplain Pack document for all the information about the role and full job description and duties.

If you would like to apply, please complete the attached CES Chaplain Application Form and provide a written statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) of why you are suited to this role. All applicants will be subject to the usual safer recruitment checks including social media checks, references and fully enhanced DBS. Please go to our website for the other supplementary forms that will also need to be completed and everything returned to Miss Denner at dennern@christtheking-school.com.

Deadline: Noon on Wednesday 11 November 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 18th November 2026

If you require any further information or would like to come in to meet the Headteacher and the Head of R.E, you would be very welcome. Please do not hesitate to contact Miss Denner (Headteacher's PA) on dennern@christtheking-school.com. Or telephone (01704) 565121.

We are very much looking forward to hearing from you.

Chaplain Documents

Please complete all the documents below: