YEAR 5 CLASS TEACHER - MATERNITY LEAVE COVER

Location

FARINGTON MOSS ST PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Croston Road , Farington Moss , Leyland , PR26 6PR
Tel: 01772 336166
School website: www.stpaulsprimaryschoolfarington.co.uk
Roll: 195

Information

The Governors of Farington Moss St Paul's Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced full time Key Stage 2 teacher responsible for planning and teaching in Year 5. The position is from 19th February 2024 and is for 12 months to cover a maternity leave. St Paul's is a one-form entry voluntary aided primary school comprising of seven classes with extensive outdoor space and facilities including trim-trails, traversing wall and garden. Every teacher is supported by a teaching assistant for at least part of the week. Our Christian faith underpins all that we do in school and permeates all aspects of school life. 'Thrive in the Gift of Life' is our school vision and we realise our vision through inspiring and nurturing our whole school family to grow and reach their full potential.

We are looking for a teacher who:

Is an outstanding practitioner

Will inspire, challenge and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential

Has high standards and expectations in learning and behaviour

Will undertake responsibility for the school library

We can offer:

A happy and caring school with an ethos based on our Christian foundation

Enthusiastic, well behaved children who are keen to learn

A creative and supportive staff team who are committed to ensuring every child reaches their true potential

A school which works closely with our supportive families and the Church community

A strong supportive Board of Governors

Closing date: Midday Wednesday 13th December 
Shortlisting: Thursday 14th December 
Observe candidate teaching: Friday 15th December 
Interviews: Tuesday 19th December 

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.

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 https://www.stpaulsprimaryschoolfarington.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree or equivalent

Desirable Qualifications

Full and active member of a church in membership of Churches Together England

Essential Experience

Recent experience of teaching/or practice in Key Stage Two.

Experience of teaching the National Curriculum

Experience as a Subject Leader

Excellent classroom practice and behaviour management skills

Desirable Experience

Knowledge of Key Stage One curriculum

Experience of supporting pupils with an EHCP and SEND pupils

Proposed Interview Date:

19/12/2023 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Visits to the school are encouraged by arrangement. Please email the school office: bursar@st-pauls-farington.lancs.sch.uk
to make an appointment

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application forms can be downloaded online (attached to this advert) Completed application forms to be returned via e-mail to our school office with the subject heading: YEAR 5 CLASS TEACHER MATERNITY COVER APPLICATION. Please return to: bursar@st-pauls-farington.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.