NURSERY TEACHER

Location

ST THOMAS THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Highgate Road , Up Holland , Skelmersdale , Lancashire , WN8 0HX
Tel: 01695 622970
School website: www.stthomasthemartyr.co.uk
Roll: 226

Information

The staff and governors of St Thomas the Martyr CE Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join the Nursery team. Like with all teaching positions for the year 2025-26, this is a full time position. We are looking for an experienced EYFS member of staff to share our vision in continuing to build upon the achievements of this dynamic School.

We look forward to hearing from candidates who:-

 have experience of the EYFS curriculum

 have the belief that all children are capable of great things and the drive to make it possible for each of them to achieve.

 can contribute whole heartedly to the life of the school

 can build effective relationships with children and their families

 enjoy working as part of a dedicated and caring team

 have excellent communication skills

 are a positive role model who reinforces positive behaviour strategies

 are able to readily adapt to the ever changing demands of a school day in a flexible and cheerful manner

 have a strong and focused work ethic

 are committed to upholding our school values, nurturing ethos and strong behaviour policy.

 will nurture our children, ensuring they feel safe and valued and play a large part in the wider life of our school


The advertised post for a class teacher is a key appointment for the continued success of our dedicated school team. Our aim is to find the right person to join our wonderful school family and continue the work we have done to develop our provision in our Nursery class. The role will include whole class teaching, small group teaching and leading a team in delivering the best possible early education.  

The position is to begin in September 2025 and will run initially for one academic year subject to funding.  

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by arrangement where the post can be discussed further. Please contact Tina in the School Office to make an appointment: bursar@st-thomasmartyr.lancs.sch.uk

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.stthomasthemartyr.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

See Person Specification

Desirable Qualifications

See Person Specification

Essential Experience

See Person Specification

Desirable Experience

See Person Specification<

Proposed Interview Date:

23/05/2025 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

The Headteacher c/o the School. Please return Application Forms to head@st-thomasmartyr.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.