Classteacher
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5JL15 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
6 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale /Upper Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role
We are seeking a teacher who can inspire learning and raise achievement across the primary phase.
You will:
- Deliver high quality teaching that leads to strong pupil progress
- Use assessment effectively to identify gaps and move learning forward
- Provide excellent provision for all pupils including those with additional needs
- Create a classroom where expectations are high and every child feels valued
- Contribute to a creative and engaging curriculum
The year group for this role has not been decided, however it is likely to be in KS2.
Who we are looking for
You will:
- Hold QTS and a relevant degree or PGCE
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a range of strategies
- Have strong interpersonal skills and build positive relationships with ease
- Have high standards and be passionate about raising achievement for every child
- Understand how to use data to inform teaching
- Demonstrate high expectations of behaviour and learning
- Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
We are especially keen to hear from teachers who bring energy, creativity and a ‘can-do’ mindset.
What makes you stand out
We would love to hear from you if you:
- Know how to motivate and challenge children to succeed
- Value strong partnerships with families
- Are keen to contribute beyond the classroom
- Bring fresh ideas and a willingness to innovate
- Are reflective and committed to your own professional growth
What the school offers its staff
Why choose Morecambe Bay?
- A warm and welcoming school with a strong community feel
- A team that works hard and supports each other every day
- Children who are enthusiastic and ready to learn
- A leadership team that supports you and invests in your development
- A culture built on high expectations and care
We are proud of our inclusive approach and are driven by a simple belief. Every child can succeed.
Further information about the job
Applications can be submitted via this service (Click on 'apply for this job). Don't forget to include your letter of application along with your application form.
Alternatively, please return your completed application form along with the letter of applicationto Debra Worthington (School Business Manager) via email - dworthington@morecambebay.lancs.sch.uk
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 292 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Morecambe Bay Community Primary School website
- Email address
- mrdougan@morecambebay.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01524 401002
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School is a 1.5 form entry primary school located in the heart of the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire. As a maintained school, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for all of our pupils. Our vision of 'The very best for every child, every day' is lived out in all that we do in our wonderful school.
Arranging a visit to Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mrdougan@morecambebay.lancs.sch.uk.
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