Class Teacher - KS2

Tottington Primary School, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  4 January 2027

• Closing date

  18 October 2026 at 6pm

• Date listed

  6 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: Teacher Pay Scale

Class Teacher - KS2 job summary

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring classroom teacher to join our team at Tottington Primary School. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a dedication to helping pupils learn and grow in an innovative and enthusiastic way. ECTs are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Who We Are

As a group of schools, Prestolee Trust has a shared vision. We act as one organisation and bring context to individual needs. Our schools are geographically close and yet serve diverse communities. The vision describes the future that speaks to that community.

The vision for Prestolee Multi Academy Trust is that our children are prepared for the next stage of education and life in modern Britain. This means children have access to a broad rich curriculum offer with a wide range of activities. We believe in an inherently strong core of English and Mathematics, together with strong specific academic foundation subjects focused on knowledge and skills.

We strive for excellence in quality first teaching. Career progression opportunities and development of knowledge and skills through CPD, networks and other professional programmes and training are key to our success. Our trust is relentlessly focused on improvement; in self, in others and in the organisation.

 

About You

We are looking for a person who has: 

Proven outstanding experience/teaching practice 

Experience of working/teaching practice across a variety of Key Stages 

Excellent literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills 

Excellent skills in team working 

Excellent skills in working with children 

Commitment, flexibility, and enthusiasm 

A desire for career development 

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Our Offer 

A dynamic and developing Multi Academy Trust of schools with a SCITT for career development in teaching and learning. 

Opportunities across the Trust to widen skills, experience, and professional development in a variety of settings. 

Welcome, friendly, and inclusive schools within the Trust 

A committed Trust and School leadership and committed multi school teams. 

Well-motivated pupils 

A Trust committed to staff wellbeing and career development for all 

 

Closing date: 18th October 2026 at 6pm

Interview/observation: w/c 19th October 2026

Start date: January 2027

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, all offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references, an online search and verification of right to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and you will be required to disclose any unspent convictions.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Tottington Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 319 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Tottington Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tottington-primary-school-bury

At Tottington Primary School, we are proud to be a welcoming and inclusive school in Bury, where high expectations and a strong sense of community underpin everything we do.

We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning that inspires and challenges every pupil. Our dedicated staff team works hard to ensure that all children are supported to achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and purposeful environment.

Our vision is to inspire and empower every child to aim high and be prepared for a future of possibilities. This is underpinned by our core values of being safe, being a team player, having a positive attitude and showing respect, which guide our pupils to become confident, responsible and reflective learners.

We are committed to providing a broad and enriching curriculum that supports children’s academic, social and emotional development, while promoting positive behaviour and a love of learning. We work closely with families and the wider community to ensure the best possible outcomes for every child.

As part of Prestolee Multi Academy Trust, we benefit from collaboration, shared expertise and high-quality professional development, while maintaining our strong local identity.

To find out more about our school, please visit our website.

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