KS2 CLASS TEACHER

Location

ST BEDE'S ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, CLAYTON GREEN
Preston Road , Clayton Green , Chorley , PR6 7EB
Tel: 01772 335861
School website: www.st-bedes.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 205

Information

The Governing Board of St Bede’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a dedicated and motivated class teacher to join our staff team from September 2025.

St Bede’s is an inclusive, welcoming, primary school where expectations for behaviour and learning are high.

We are looking for a teacher who will:

Uphold and support the Catholic ethos of the school

Be committed to safeguarding

Inspire, motivate and challenge children to achieve their full potential

Have high expectations of pupils’ achievement and behaviour

Be self-motivated and able to lead and work co-operatively as part of a team.

We offer:

A Catholic school with a clear Mission Statement

A dedicated, caring and motivated team of staff, who work together to provide a rich experience for our pupils

Wonderful, well behaved, and hard-working children who enjoy learning

A committed Governing Board, which takes an active part in school life

A Leadership Team who are committed to school improvement, professional development and wellbeing

A happy and caring place to work

Strong links with the parish and local community

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. Visits to the school are encouraged. These can be arranged by calling the school office. 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 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. More information about the school can be found at more Information can be found at www.st-bedes.lancs.sch.

Please note that this vacancy closes at 12 Noon on 27/03/2025
More Information can be found at http://www.st-bedes.lancs.sch.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status
Degree

Desirable Qualifications

Practising Catholic
CCRS (or willingness to undertake)

Essential Experience

Experience of teaching in KS2
Evidence of appropriate professional development

Proposed Interview Date:

03/04/2025 

For an informal discussion please contact:

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Samantha Clayton, Headteacher 01772 335861

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached to the advert.. Please return completed application forms to Louise Swarbrick, School Business Manager at
bursar@st-bedes.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.