KEY STAGE 1 TEACHER

Location

ST JOSEPH'S ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, STACKSTEADS, BACUP
Huttock End Lane , Stacksteads , Bacup , OL13 8LR
Tel: 01706 873177
School website: www.stjosephsbacup.co.uk
Roll: 132

Information

Key Stage 1 Teacher – Main Pay Scale Part Time Fixed Term Contract (two days per week) Required September 2025-July 2026

The Governors are seeking a passionate, dedicated, creative and positive teacher who wants to deliver an education that ensures our children succeed academically, socially and spiritually. We value innovative, forward-thinking and driven teachers who work with equal efficacy independently and as part of a team. This role would suit a dynamic individual who is able to inspire pupils, no matter what their starting points, to develop their full potential.

St Joseph’s RC Primary School is on a journey to outstanding and needs people who bring something magical to our team. We are part of a thriving community and have happy, enthusiastic children, a dedicated staff and Governors, who are supportive of the Catholic faith. Located in the Rossendale Valley, we are a small school, admitting up to 20 children into Reception each year, and educating children from the age of 3 to 11 from the local area. We have a team that is absolutely committed to ensuring that our children are at the heart of everything we do.

We are ideally seeking a Catholic teacher, but applications are welcome from those who would embrace our Catholic ethos and be fully supportive in the life of the school.

This role is not suitable for an ECT.

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.


More Information can be found at http://www.stjosephsbacup.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Please see the Person Specification

Desirable Qualifications

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Essential Experience

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Desirable Experience

Please see the Person Specification

Proposed Interview Date:

TBA 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Visits to school are warmly welcomed by arrangement. Please contact the school office to make an appointment (01706 873177).

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application packs are available here, on our website or from the school office.. Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this post you must complete the CES application form. Please note all completed application forms must be returned directly to the school.

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