YEAR 4/5 CLASS TEACHER (MATERNITY COVER)

Location

Saint Mary's RC Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue , Oswaldtwistle , Accrington , BB5 3AA
Tel: 01254 231278
School website: www.stmarysoswaldtwistle.co.uk/
Roll: 267

Information

The Governing Body of St Mary’s RC Primary School is looking for an excellent teacher for Key Stage 2 (Year 4 and Year 5 mixed class)

We are looking for someone who:

has experience of the primary curriculum

can manage skilled, experienced support staff

can deliver exciting lessons where progress in learning is always evident

has good knowledge of assessment tracking systems and expectations related to these

can contribute whole heartedly to the life of the school

will support and respect our Catholic ethos

has high expectations of behaviour and effort but will also nurture and respect our children

St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School is able to offer you: 

Wonderful children with supportive parents.

An experienced, kind and supportive staff team.

A commitment to ensuring a positive work-life balance and staff wellbeing. 

An environment where you will be valued and celebrated. 

A commitment to your professional development

The opportunity to work collaboratively with other Catholic schools and schools in the local area. 

An experienced, skilled Governing Body, who are dedicated in their support of the school. 

ECTs are welcome to apply

Visits to school are encouraged; two visit times are scheduled, either Tuesday 5th March at 9.30am or Tuesday 12th March at 1.30pm. Please call the school office on 01254 231278 to arrange.

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.stmarysoswaldtwistle.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

BA (Hons) or BEd (Hons) degree

Desirable Qualifications

First aid 

Essential Experience

- Experience of planning and teaching in a mixed year group setting 

- Experience of teaching Key Stage 2

Desirable Experience

- Experience of the multiplication check 

Proposed Interview Date:

19/04/2024 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Please returned Application Forms to the Headteacher at the School head@st-marys-oswaldtwistle.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.