CLASS TEACHER

Location

GARSTANG COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Oak Road , Garstang , Preston , Lancashire , PR3 1HT
Tel: 01995 603622
School website: garstangcommunityprimary.co.uk
Roll: 205

Information

Garstang Community Primary School are excited to have the opportunity to appoint a forward thinking, dynamic and creative teacher to join their happy team.

GCPS is situated in the beautiful market town of Garstang, just off the A6 between Preston and Lancaster. Our popular one-form entry primary school benefits from beautiful and extensive grounds, an excellently resourced building, experienced and dedicated staff, supportive parents, and, most importantly, bright, cheerful and hardworking pupils.

We are looking for a teacher who:

is an outstanding practitioner

understands and supports our drive for excellence

has high expectations of themselves and their pupils

values creativity and encourages a love of learning with exciting and motivating lessons

is a forward looking team player who is keen to progress their career

In return we can offer:

a happy, vibrant working environment

respectful, hardworking and cheerful pupils

an experienced and motivated staff team

a wide range of professional development opportunities

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be booked by phoning the school office. Visit times are:
Thursday 9th May 2:30pm
Friday 10th May 10:00am
Tues 14th May 4:00pm

PLEASE NOTE;
Application form and accompanying letter;
The correct form should be fully completed, signed and free from error.
Your letter should be clear, concise and related to the specific post and no longer than 2 sides of A4 paper font size 12

Applications from experienced teachers and ECTs are both warmly welcomed.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Essential Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree or equivalent

Essential Experience

Recent, relevant teaching experience in a primary school

Evidence of continuing professional development

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: applications@garstang.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.