Class Teacher

Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 5DF

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  26 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher job summary

Thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the Class Teacher post in our school.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and passionate Class Teacher to join our friendly and forward-thinking team. The role is suitable for an Early Careers Teacher looking to develop their practice, gain confidence, and thrive in a school that truly values professional growth.

We are looking for someone who:
- Is committed, enthusiastic, and willing to learn
- Has a genuine passion for teaching and making a difference
- Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
- Is reflective and open to feedback to continuously improve
- Shares our values and commitment to providing the best for every child

The role is full time and offered on a fixed term basis in the first instance for a year.

We are proud to be a part of the Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust (BEBCMAT). We are a vibrant school, full of life, and greatly value the contribution each individual makes to our school family. The children at Our Lady's form a close knit and caring community; are keen and interested in learning and above all enjoy attending Our Lady's. The school’s Governors are supportive and forward thinking.

There is a strong supportive team ethic at Our Lady’s and staff work hard to provide a broad ranging curriculum which offers a large variety of learning opportunities and experiences for all children and take great pride in their work with them.

Visits to school and further discussion about the post are welcome and appointments can be made by contacting the school.

We look forward to meeting you and wish you every success should you decide to apply for this post.

Please refer to the application pack for the person specification, job description and further details.

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 2025, 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.

Closing date for applications: Friday 26th June 2026 - midday
Interview date: Thursday 2nd July 2026

Post Details:
Grade: Teachers’ Pay Scale
Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale
Contract: Fixed Term until 31/8/2027
Hours: Full Time
Required: 1st September 2026

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation 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.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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 Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 193 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/our-lady-of-the-assumption-catholic-primary-school-blackpool

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