CLASS TEACHER
Ref 195866
Grade Teachers Pay Range
Term Full Time
Perm / Temp Temporary
Required From 1/09/2025
Closing Date 12 Noon 02/05/2025
Location
BURNLEY BRUNSHAW PRIMARY SCHOOL
Morse Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 4PB
Roll: 400
Information
Brunshaw Primary School is looking to appoint a full-time class teacher to join our excellent team in September 2025. The placement of our new team member will depend upon their individual skills and experience along with the needs of the school.
Brunshaw Primary School is an inclusive and happy two-form entry school that is rapidly growing with the exciting addition of two new SEN Units. The school has an experienced staff team and strong leadership at all levels. We are very proud of our school. Our children are very well behaved and highly motivated. This was recognized recently by the local authority as the school was awarded 'Gold' for its Behaviour Quality Mark. The school is central to the local community, and we have a growing number of supportive parents/carers as well as an experienced Governing Board.
We are looking for someone who can:
* be an excellent class teacher with high expectations of children's achievement and behaviour
* inspire and motivate our keen and eager children to achieve their potential
* share the ethos, values, and vision of our school
* be committed to working in partnership with parents, colleagues, governors, and the wider community
* have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* be a positive role model who reinforces positive behaviour strategies
* bring energy and a sense of humour to the role
* adapt to the ever-changing demands of a school day in a flexible and cheerful manner
We can offer you:
* happy, enthusiastic, and hardworking children
* an opportunity to be part of a dedicated and supportive staff team in which your wellbeing is a priority
* the opportunity to bring new strengths and qualities to our school so that we can continue to develop and improve
For further information, please see the Headteacher's welcome letter, job description, and person specification attached. Closing date - Friday 2nd May 2025. Proposed interview date Monday 19th May (times TBC). Candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted via email. Start Date: 1st September 2025. Applications should be returned to school via email. Please note CVs are not accepted; to apply for this vacancy, you need to complete the application form attached.
Visits to the school:
* Tuesday 29th April 2025 1.30pm
* Tuesday 29th April 4.00pm
Brunshaw Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all staff and children. This appointment will be subject to safer recruitment procedures and therefore requires a fully enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references. If you would like the opportunity to look around the school or discuss the post further, please contact the school office.
Essential Qualifications:
* QTS/Postgraduate
* Degree
* Relevant successful experience of teaching in a primary school setting
Desirable Qualifications:
Essential Experience:
* Demonstrate a proven track record of effective teaching and positive impact in a primary school setting
* A thorough knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum/EY Framework
* Ability to provide effective marking and feedback to help learners progress
* A secure understanding of Assessment for Learning Strategies and their implementation
* Ability to meet the needs of all learners
Desirable Experience:
* Experience of working effectively with and managing a team of classroom staff
* Evidence of impact in developing a curriculum area or whole school change
Proposed Interview Date:
19/05/2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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