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Class teachers- Sept 2025

Accrington Peel Park Primary School, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QR

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  19 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 March 2025

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: Full time, five days a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: M1-UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Inspires and enthuses children to reach their highest potential.

Has good subject knowledge of the curriculum.

Has very high expectations and will maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Works in close collaboration with colleagues as a valued member of a team.

Has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with parents, pupils, and staff.

Works in a calm, caring, and supportive manner with the ability to deliver an exciting, innovative, creative, and cross-curricular learning environment for children.

Is committed to helping children overcome barriers.

What the school offers its staff

A welcoming, supportive, and hardworking staff team.

Children who are enthusiastic to learn, grow, and extend their life experiences.

A staff team that is passionate about continued development and growth as a school community.

A committed and supportive leadership team that holds staff wellbeing as crucial to school success

Parents who are valued partners in helping every child achieve.

A growing and thriving school community that supports each other.

Further details about the role

Working within a three-form entry-year group, sharing planning and meeting the needs of the year group.

Working alongside and supporting a highly committed and caring staff team.

Working alongside the SLT and SENDCo to support children with additional needs.

Liaising with staff in terms of adapting plans to suit individual needs, providing feedback to staff regarding pupils, and maintaining records for pupils.

Opportunities to lead extra-curricular activities, such as after-school clubs.

Leading a subject across our school (if appropriate)

Commitment to safeguarding

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website or alternatively a copy is available. LCC has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the manager to applicants.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Applicant pack 2024 1.pdf - 1.79 MB (opens in new tab)

Job description-teacher-Peel Park.pdf - 101 KB (opens in new tab)

Person spec-teacher-Peel Park.pdf - 118 KB (opens in new tab)

About Accrington Peel Park Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 620 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Accrington Peel Park Primary School website
• Email address: d.waites@peelpark.lancs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01254 231583
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/accrington-peel-park-primary-school

We are committed to providing a stimulating and motivating learning environment, one that equips and prepares our pupils for the 21st Century. Our mission is to strive for excellence in all that we do – by challenging ourselves and helping each other to Reach higher, See further and to Shine brighter every day. At Peel Park School we are fascinated by learning, by interesting ideas and questions, and we want our children to go on to enjoy learning for the rest of their lives – and to make a difference in the world. The school benefits from innovative, inspirational staff, supportive parents and children who display an excellent attitude to learning.As a school community we believe that children thrive when the entire school community – pupils, parents, staff, governors and the local community come together. We strongly value the relationship we have with our parents and recognise that effective partnerships are essential. We appreciate and value the support our parents give us and the role they play in enriching our children’s experiences and supporting their child’s education. Parents are always most welcome into school to help or to discuss their child’s progress or any matters of concern.

Arranging a visit to Accrington Peel Park Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.waites@peelpark.lancs.sch.uk.

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