About Us

St Mary & St Joseph's school is a vibrant, culturally diverse, inclusive and friendly academy located in Pocklington a small town in East Yorkshire, which serves our local church the parish of SS Mary & Joseph's and our local community. We strive to accept the mission of Jesus in everything we do, every day.

As a caring school, we welcome you to our school website and hope that you find it full of useful information.

“Christ is the foundation of the whole educational enterprise in a Catholic school. His revelation gives new meaning to life and helps us to direct our thought, action and will, according to the Gospel.”

In our own individual ways, all of us at St Mary & St Joseph's share this Christian vision.

Why Work With Us?

We are committed to supporting our staff and creating a positive, rewarding working environment. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from a wide range of perks designed to support your wellbeing, financial security, and professional growth:

Cycle to Work Scheme – Promote a healthier lifestyle while saving money on your commute

Discounted Leisure Access – Reduced rates at local authority sports and leisure centres

Wellbeing & Support Services – Confidential employee assistance programme, counselling, and wellbeing guidance

Free On-Site Parking – Convenient and cost-free parking at work

Professional Development – A strong commitment to continuous learning and career progression opportunities

Pension Scheme – Access to a generous pension scheme with employee contributions

Shared Cost AVC Scheme – A tax-efficient way to boost your pension savings

Free Access to My Money Matters – Tools and guidance to support your financial wellbeing

Private Healthcare Option – Opportunity to join a contributory healthcare scheme


No vacancies currently available

How to find us

St Mary & St Joseph VC Academy, Pocklington

Mrs C Ellis

admin@smsjyorks.org

Maxwell Road
Pocklington
East Yorkshire
YO42 2HE