Class Teacher
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0AJ14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
23 May 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
8 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - End date of 31st March 2026, or until the return of the substantive postholder - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Teachers' Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for taking interest in the recent post advertised for our school. Here at St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary school, we place Christ at the center of all thoughts and actions. We strive to serve, challenge, guide and inspire our children to grow in His image.
We are seeking to appoint a highly committed and energetic experienced teacher to work as part of our
team to cover maternity leave. We are looking for an individual to nurture and inspire our children to
be the best they can be. Our vision is to provide a Catholic education based on the gospel values in an
environment which celebrates achievement - valuing, inspiring and challenging all children.
We are looking for a teacher who:
• is able to support and develop our Catholic ethos
• is able to plan and deliver a rich, well balanced experience
• have high expectations of children’s achievement, attainment, behaviour and attitude.
• demonstrates excellent subject knowledge in Maths and English and has a clear understanding of the
importance of Systematic Phonics within a Year 1 class
• be willing to support the wider life of the school.
If you are successful in your application, you will be part of the ‘St Bernadette’s Catholic family’ where
we hope you will grow, contribute and be valued for who you are; always striving to fulfil our motto…..
‘Doing our Best for God’
Closing date for applications: Friday 23rd May 2025
Shortlisting date: Wednesday 11th June 2025
Interview and lesson observation dates: Thursday 26th / Friday 27th June 2025
Post Details:
Grade: Teachers’ Pay Range
Salary: Teachers’ Pay Range
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2026, or until the return of the substantive postholder
Required: 1st September 2025
Hours: Full Time
Further details of the post are outlined in the attached application pack.
What the school offers its staff
We can
offer:
• a warm and welcoming
Catholic School
• a highly motivated and dedicated team of teaching and support staff
• enthusiastic, well behaved pupils who enjoy all aspects of school life
• a commitment to professional development
Commitment to safeguarding
BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All posts are subject to:
● DBS
● Medical clearance
● Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
● Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
● A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
● In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out.
For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- Up to 210 pupils
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01253 353641
Arranging a visit to St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk.
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