19 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    5 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPR or UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Head Teacher, children and governors of Heasandford Primary School are looking to appoint an outstanding and dedicated experienced EYFS or KS1 class teacher to join our highly-skilled team. The successful candidate will be:

  • enthusiastic and passionate about children, their education and welfare; putting them first in everything they do.
  • motivated by challenge and an inspirational teacher.
  • a reflective learner.
  • an excellent and creative experienced EYFS or KS1 classroom practitioner who has high expectations of all children.
  • able to foster excellent working relationships with pupils, parents and the community.

Essential Qualifications:

- Qualified Teacher Status

Essential Experience:

- Experience working in an EYFS or KS1 primary school setting

Desirable Experience:

- Experience leading a curriculum subject across school

- Experience of working with continuous provision


What the school offers its staff

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to take the next step in their career at our large and thriving school.

At Heasandford Primary School we can offer:

  • children who are full of enthusiasm.
  • a dedicated staff team who are committed to supporting each other.
  • a curriculum with an emphasis on developing enquiring minds.
  • opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
  • well-equipped and resourced classrooms.
  • an opportunity to make a difference and be part of our fantastic team.


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

Heasandford Primary School is an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community but it is also fully committed to safeguarding our children and staff. In addition, 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'. Please also note that in line with KCSIE 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on short-listed candidates.

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 Heasandford Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
632 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01282 422009

Heasandford is a wonderful place to work with friendly, hardworking children and a supportive staff team. We are a popular and inclusive school, located close to the centre of Burnley and serving a diverse community. At Heasandford, all staff work tirelessly to ensure we always provide the best for our children and their families, putting the children at the heart of everything we do.

Arranging a visit to Heasandford Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.campbell-starling@heasandford.lancs.sch.uk.

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