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Ref 191902
Grade Teachers Pay Range
Salary £30000 to £ 46525 
Term Full Time
Perm / Temp Permanent
Required From 1/9/2024 
Closing Date 12 noon 17/05/2024
Location
ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTEBURY ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Lowerhouse Lane , Burnley , Lancashire , BB12 6HZ
Tel: (01282) 426938
School website: www.st-augustines.lancs.sch.uk/
Roll: 210
Information
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our hardworking and nurturing school, following the promotion of a member of our teaching team.  The Governors are seeking to appoint an approachable and enthusiastic teacher with high expectations and aspirations for all pupils.  You will have a clear understanding of how to achieve and maintain the highest standards in all areas of school life and be able to demonstrate this at interview. An inspirational practitioner, you will be passionate about learning and development.  

The Governors are looking for a teacher who:

  • Is strongly committed to upholding the Catholic ethos of the school
  • Has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
  • Is creative, innovative and forward thinking and able to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Has excellent teaching skills and can inspire and motivate children
  • can provide high quality and challenging experience
  • Will support our continued commitment to being attachment and trauma sensitive with a dedication to relational practice
  • Has a commitment to working with parents and carers, our parish and the wider community
  • Has experience of working with children with diverse and complex needs

    In return, we will offer the successful applicant:

  • A very supportive and committed staff team
  • A nurturing environment where everyone’s contributions are valued
  • A thriving Catholic community where faith is at the centre of everything we do
  • The opportunity to enhance and further develop your curricular strengths
  • Happy, respectful and enthusiastic children
  • Consistent support to develop attachment and trauma sensitive practice

    What we are proud of:

  • Our Catholic ethos which is tangible throughout school and often commented on by visitors to the school
  • Our commitment to making a difference to children’s lives
  • A dedicated and supportive Governing Body and Academy Trust
  • A strong leadership team with a clear, shared vision for our school
  • A friendly, hardworking and committed team of teachers and support staff
  • Well behaved, respectful and happy children who are eager and enthusiastic to learn
  • A shared commitment to providing the best possible education and life experiences for the children in our care, including those who are disadvantaged
  • Close links with the schools within our Trust

    This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

    We encourage all applicants to contact school to arrange an informal visit. Please contact our school office to arrange a visit on 01282 426938. For further information or to request an application pack, please email head@st-augustines.lancs.sch.uk

    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 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.


    More Information can be found at http://www.st-augustines.lancs.sch.uk/
    • Essential Qualifications
  • Degree
  • Qualified Teacher Status
  • CCRS (Catholic Certificate of Religious Studies) or commitment to achieving this

    • Desirable Qualifications
  • First Aid

    • Essential Experience
  • Knowledge and experience of teaching across primary age range
  • Delivering a high quality, well planned primary curriculum
  • Supporting children with diverse learning and behavioural needs
  • Identifying and meeting the needs of all learners
  • Effective behaviour management strategies
  • Involvement in the wider life of the school

    • Desirable Experience
  • Effective behaviour management strategies
  • Leading a subject

    • Proposed Interview Date:
    TBA 

    For an informal discussion please contact:

    Please contact the school office 01282 426938 or email head@st-augustines.lancs.sch.uk

    Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

    The Headteacher c/o the School. Application Forms to be returned to the office@st-augustines.lancs.sch.uk

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