20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    20 April 2026

  • Closing date

    23 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 February 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 11 weeks - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required for April 2026: A teacher (full time) to teach in Key Stage 1. This will initially be for a period of 11 weeks until 3.7.26 but there is the potential for it to be extended into next year, possibly until Easter. This is to cover a maternity leave.

We wish to appoint a strong classroom practitioner to join our dedicated and talented team at Lache. We are looking for a teacher who is able to make a real difference to our children and build upon the strong teaching and learning they have had so far. We have a significantly higher than average number of children with additional needs and therefore would be interested to hear from candidates who have experience of this. We are looking to appoint a talented and inspirational person who shares our vision for success and is hard working. Our children are enthusiastic, hardworking and polite and deserve the very best. They would like a teacher that “wants to help them be the best that they can”.

We have supportive parents, a strong staff team, including Governance, and are part of Concordia Multi-Academy Trust.

Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe.

Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes and satisfactory references.

We can offer visits to our school on Tuesday 10/02/26 @ 3.45pm. Please contact the school office on 01244 470380 if you wish to book yourself onto a visit. You can also visit our website to find out further information about our school.

Please complete the application form below and email it to admin@lache.cheshire.sch.uk along with a letter of application stating how you meet the teaching specification.

What the school offers its staff

Please View Concordia Multi Academy Trust

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 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 Lache Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
183 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01244 470380

At Lache Primary School we understand that every child is different and every child is equally important. Everything we do within our school is aimed at providing all of our children with the best opportunities in life to become independent, capable and caring young people who have a thirst for life and the determination to take them forward to achieve their ambitions and to embrace lifelong learning.

At Lache Primary we work closely with our parents / carers and the wider community to ensure the success of our children. Navigate through the class pages and our Facebook pages to see what our amazing children get up to during a day at school. You will see that we have a welcoming, stimulating and calm learning environment, both indoors and out, providing a wealth of space in which to explore, investigate and play within curriculum time and beyond.

A rich variety of extra-curricular and enrichment activities are on offer throughout the year. Participation in competitive sporting events helps children develop resilience and pride, whilst instrumental performances in the local community provide them with opportunities to present their unique skills to the wider world.

Arranging a visit to Lache Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@lache.cheshire.sch.uk.

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