Job Description

Job description
Wensley Fold CE Primary Academy



Manor Road, Blackburn,



BB2 6LX

Job Title

: Class Teacher

Grade/Salary

: MPS

Contract Type

: Temporary (1 year subject to budget)

Contract Terms

: Full Time

Closing Date

: Friday 20th June at 9am

Required From

: 1 September 2025

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The children, governors and staff of our happy and very successful two form entry primary school are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our outstanding school.

We are looking for someone who:

Is passionate about children's learning and welfare; putting them first in everything you do with an uncompromising vision for achievement for all. Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of moving children's learning forward. Is enthusiastic about working as part of a highly committed team and be involved in all aspects of school life. Is a reflective learner, flexible in your approach, open to new ideas and motivated by challenge. Is able to establish and maintain excellent relationships with the whole school community.

We can offer you:

A welcoming school with a strong, caring Christian ethos, extremely happy, well behaved and

motivated children and a parent community who value what we do.

Supportive, hardworking and ambitious colleagues who put the wellbeing of children and each

other at the heart of everything they do.

Carefully planned CPD tailored to meet the needs of each individual. An extremely well resourced, attractive working environment in beautiful surroundings. A supportive and involved Governing body who value their staff and take active steps to monitor workload.

Qualifications & Experience:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience of teaching in either Key Stage 1 or 2. Commitment to adaptation and inclusion for all learners including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

The role could be suitable for both ECTs and more experienced teachers (M1-M6), depending on experience this may be in KS1 or KS2.

Although a start date of 1st September is stated, a later start date could be arranged for the suitable candidate.



Please contact Amanda Whittingham, Head teacher, for more information or discussion about the post.



Visits to the school can be arranged by calling 01254 667449

Application forms can be obtained from

bursar@wensleyfold.blackburn.sch.uk

Closing date for applications is Friday 20th June 2025 at 9.00am

Interviews Thursday 26th June 2025



This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



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.



This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Criminal Records Bureau. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.

Job details

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Job reference
REQ04092
Date posted
06/06/2025
Application closing date
20/06/2025
Location
Wensley Fold Academy
Salary
MPS
Package
Temporary (1 year subject to budget)
Contractual hours
Blank
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Schools