Lay Chaplain
Required September 2026
37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time + Training Days) Paid weeks 44.65
Scale 4 pt. 10, FTE £27,921, Actual Salary £23,908
We will also consider candidates interested in part-time and flexible working options
St Joseph’s Catholic College is looking for an enthusiastic and caring individual to undertake a Lay Chaplain role. This role works closely with staff, students and the local community to support the worship and spiritual life of the College.
St Joseph’s is a successful oversubscribed Catholic college in Swindon. Our aim is to reflect the Christian values proclaimed in the Gospel by providing a caring community in which young people can grow as balanced individuals, morally, intellectually and spiritually. We want our students to leave the college with good academic qualifications. We hope they will be resilient young people who are responsible for themselves and the effects their actions have on others.
To achieve these aims we need the very best staff. People who share our vision of the potential we see in our young people and are passionate about giving them the opportunity to learn to be the best they can be.
Closing date: 30th April 2025
St Joseph’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
All employees must respect and support the aims and objectives of our Catholic College, applications are not limited to those of Catholic faith