St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road
Ashton-in Makerfield
Wigan
WN4 8SJ
Qualified Teacher Pay Scale
Full Time
Temporary Maternity leave cover until July 2025 or when the employee returns whichever comes first
Required for September 2025
St Wilfrid’s is a good school, effectively led by the Headteacher and the senior leadership team supported by a skilled and friendly staff and a knowledgeable well informed governing body.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join our hardworking and friendly team. This post is to cover a maternity leave, and the contract will end on the return of the substantive post-holder. However, we expect this to be for a full academic year.
The Governors of St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School would like to appoint an outstanding Classroom Practitioner to teach in Early Years. The successful applicant will join our friendly, supportive and highly performing teaching team.
We would like to invite applications from motivated, aspirational teachers to join our successful and friendly school.
Applications are invited from teachers who show that they:
* Are able to demonstrate a strong commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school.
* Can demonstrate excellent classroom practice with a commitment to their own professional development.
* Are well organised with high expectations of achievement and behaviour.
* Can inspire, challenge and motivate all learners.
* Are hardworking and able to work successfully as part of a team.
* Have a good sense of humour.
We can offer you the chance to be part of a supportive team, where your skills as a teacher will be developed.
In return we can offer:
* Delightful children who have a desire to learn
* A supportive, helpful and ambitious staff team
* Supportive parents and Governors
* A commitment to your professional development
* A welcoming atmosphere where everyone is valued
Visits to the school are welcome by appointment.
Applications for this post should be made on the CES Application form.
Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs Geraldine O’Brien, Headteacher, at the above address, noon on Thursday 1st May 2025. Applications can be emailed to: enquiries@ashtonsaintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk
Unfortunately, we cannot give feedback to applicants who have not been shortlisted.
Visits to school are encouraged and will take place Monday 28th April from 3.30pm and Tuesday 29th April from 3.30pm.
If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942707101 E-mail: enquiries@ashtonsaintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk Website:
Interviews and lesson observations: Week Commencing Monday 5th May 2025
Lesson observations Wednesday 7th May & Thursday 8th May and Interviews 9th May 2025
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check
The employer is committed to safeguarding
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