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Class Teacher KS2

Buglawton Primary School, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2EL

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  6 May 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  14 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours, Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Class Teacher KS2
M1 – M6
Starting September 2026 – permanent role

The Headteacher and Governors of Buglawton Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and engaging Key Stage 2 class teacher to join our successful teaching team in a permanent role from September 2026.

The successful candidate will need to:

• Be an excellent and proven classroom practitioner
• Be dedicated to providing holistic development and pastoral support
• Be willing to make an active contribution to the broader life of the school
• Be committed to delivering a positive impact for all children
• Be fully inclusive, considering and meeting a variety of individual needs
• Have a thorough understanding of the transition to Key Stage 2 and how to ensure sustained progress

Applications should be completed via the online application form, with a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides of A4, explaining how your skills and experience best fit the needs of our school.

What the school offers its staff

In return, Buglawton Primary School is able to offer you:

• A highly supportive staff and senior leadership team
• Children that are eager and willing to learn
• Opportunities to develop yourself both personally and professionally
• Access to termly coaching with a qualified external partner
• A commitment to promoting your wellbeing and balancing workload

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

We would love for prospective applicants to visit our school and see what we are in action. Visits can be accommodated on: Wednesday 29th April at 9am or 4pm

Please contact the school office (admin@buglawton.cheshire.sch.uk) or 01260 633080 to confirm your attendance.

Closing Date: Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 3.00pm

The recruitment process will consist of a classroom observation and interview, scheduled to take place on Friday 15th May 2026.

Commitment to safeguarding

Buglawton Primary is committed to Safeguarding children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and, in line with safer recruitment practice, pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Please refer to our Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy which can be found on our school website at: www.buglawtonprimaryschool.org

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Buglawton Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Buglawton Primary School website
• Email address: g.lynch@buglawton.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01260 633080
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/buglawton-primary-school

Buglawton Primary School is an incredibly special place – made up of over 200 children, a dedicated teaching and support staff team, committed governors and many families who have been part of the school’s life through the course of generations.

Arranging a visit to Buglawton Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.lynch@buglawton.cheshire.sch.uk.

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