Class Teacher

Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 1RU

86 days remaining to apply

Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
22 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 November 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Have you the ability to be an exceptional teacher?

Do you have high expectations of yourself and of the children you teach?

Can you make a real difference to the lives of our children?

If so, the governors of Our Lady’s are looking for an outstanding Class teacher to join our team.

Experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply.

We are looking for:

A strong commitment to enriching the Catholic life of our school community

Evidence of exceptional teaching

An innovative approach to teaching and a passion for learning

A strong commitment to the achievement of all children

An optimistic and positive approach to all aspects of the role

A willingness to go the ‘extra mile’ for our children

Vision, innovation and a passion for learning

What the school offers its staff

At Our Lady’s we can offer:

Wonderful children who enjoy learning

A community firmly rooted in our Catholic ethos

Hard working, dedicated and enthusiastic staff

Supportive leadership and real opportunities to develop

A genuinely happy and caring place to work

Strong links with the parish and local community

‘Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan continues to be an outstanding school. Pupils positively flourish in this nurturing and caring environment. (OFSTED March 2023)

‘Christ is at the heart of this community and this is reflected in the warmth of welcome all visitors receive’ (Catholic Schools Inspectorate – December 2023)

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

Our Lady’s R.C. Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).