KEY STAGE 2 TEACHER

Location

ROUGHLEE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Blacko Bar Road , Roughlee , Nelson , Lancashire , BB9 6NX
Tel: 01282 613613
School website: www.roughlee.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 48

Information

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time teacher to join Roughlee Church of England Primary School on a fixed-term, temporary contract, with a view to extend for a further 12 months. Due to growing numbers, we are seeking to divide our mixed Key Stage 2 class into two groups for the morning sessions (Monday to Friday). We are seeking to appoint an excellent, highly motivated Key Stage 2 teacher to join our hardworking and successful team. We are looking for someone who has had experience of teaching Key Stage 2, adapting learning to meet the individual needs and is passionate about every child succeeding.

The post will begin January 2024 or ASAP and will initially be for 2 Terms ending on Friday 27th June 2025 and for 2.5 days per week. 

The successful candidate will:

be a qualified teacher who has experience in Key Stage 2

have excellent organisational and time keeping skills

understand the rigours and demands of a mixed classes

be an ambitious professional with high aspirations for the children and families with whom they serve; be a creative and inspiring teacher;

be a highly motivated and energetic professional with the confidence and resilience to commit to the workings of a small school and close working team

be a caring person who demonstrates consideration and respect to all stakeholders of our school, thereby positively promoting our schools vision and Christian values

be a committed team player who is also able to work collaboratively and lead in your areas of agreed responsibility

be supportive of our Christian ethos

In return we will offer:

A distinctive Christian ethos across all aspects of school life

Dedicated and committed parents and governors

Friendly and supportive colleagues

Delightful children whose behaviour and attitude to learning is outstanding

A well-resourced learning environment - indoors and out

Experience is ideal although it is more important that we employ someone who is keen to listen, learn and commit to the needs of the children with empathy and kindness. 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by arrangement.  Please contact the School Office to make an appointment: bursar@roughlee.lancs.sch.uk

Applications must be made using the LA Application Form only; we cannot accept CVs.   

Please return application forms to head@roughlee.lancs.sch.uk

Closing date: Friday 13th December 2024 (12 noon)

Roughlee Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

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 2024, 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.

Essential Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status

Desirable Qualifications

First Aid certificate

Essential Experience

Working is Key Stage 2

Desirable Experience

Working in a mixed-age class

Proposed Interview Date:

TBA 

For an informal discussion please contact:

For further information please see the school website  www.roughlee.lancs.sch.uk 

Shortlisting: Friday 13th December 2024

Interviews: wc 16th December 2024

Starting Date: January 2025 or ASAP

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

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

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

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