KEY STAGE TWO CLASS TEACHER

Location

ST WILFRID'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, HALTON
Pennystone Road , Halton , Lancaster , LA2 6QE
Tel: 01524 811230
School website: stwilfrids-halton.co.uk/
Roll: 235

Information

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and inspirational class teacher to join our happy school and be part of a team of friendly, dedicated staff.

We are looking to appoint a Key Stage Two Class Teacher, potentially for Year 6, on a permanent basis to build on our existing strengths and achievements. We are looking for an individual who has a commitment to the Christian ethos of the school, and is a highly motivated, caring individual.

 We are looking for someone who is:

• An outstanding and creative classroom practitioner with a proven track record of improving children's learning across the curriculum.
• A strong commitment to providing challenging and exciting learning opportunities for all of our children.
• A dedication to continuous professional development.

We can offer:

• A friendly, hardworking, supportive and dedicated team of governors, teachers and support staff.
• Well behaved and happy children who are eager to learn.
• A school at an exciting phase aiming high in all we do.  
• Opportunity to lead a core subject and look for opportunities to have whole school impact. 
• Other ongoing professional development opportunities

St Wilfrid’s, Halton is a Church of England primary school located approximately 2 miles north of Lancaster in the picturesque village of Halton. We have eight classes and 235 children, aged 4 to 11, on roll. Our family feel and Christian ethos provides opportunities for all children to demonstrate our vision of: Love God, Love Each Other, Love Learning. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone aiming to develop their career and achieve great results in the classroom and wider school. 

Pupils thrive in this happy school. Ofsted Nov 2024

Visits to the school are encouraged: 

Wed 23rd April 4pm -5pm 
Fri 25th April 10am – 11am 
Mon 28th April 1.30-2.30pm 
Tues 29th April 4pm – 5pm 

If you are unable to make any of the above times, please contact the school office. 

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 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note that this vacancy closes at 12 Noon on 02.05.2025

More Information can be found at http://stwilfrids-halton.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Qualified teacher status

Degree
Recent and relevant participation in professional development

Desirable Qualifications

Any other professional qualifications relevant to the primary school 

Essential Experience

Experience of delivering a high quality well-planned creative  Primary curriculum

Experience of teaching in Key Stage 2

Desirable Experience

Subject Leadership- substantial experience of leading a curriculum area

Experience of working in partnership with parents

Proposed Interview Date:

22/05/2025 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Contact Headteacher: Mark Curwen - 01524 811230

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application Forms to be returned to theBursar@st-wilfrids.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.