Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher
Fairfield Community Primary School, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7SD12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher
We are looking for an experienced upper KS2 teacher who is passionate about making a difference to our children.
Why Join Fairfield Community Primary School?
Fairfield Primary School is a warm and caring place that provides children with a happy and stimulating environment in which they can learn, develop and achieve. A committed staff team works hard to encourage the children enjoy learning, achieve their best, behave well, support each other and grow in confidence to become outstanding citizens.
Our school offers a warm and supportive ethos where staff, children and parents work together to ensure all feel happy, safe and cared for. There is a strong belief that each child has their own unique qualities and they take care to bring out these talents, to nurture them and celebrate them together, valuing the contribution each child makes to the community.
We are looking for a colleague who shares the clear vision that the child is at the heart of everything we do. One who can enjoy positive, professional relationships with young people and who demonstrates high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence. Every child is entitled to an outstanding education where they have excellent opportunities to achieve beyond their potential. We strive to develop the aspirations and values of every child and member of staff.
We are a values driven school, are highly ambitious, passionate about doing things with integrity whilst maintaining a good sense of humour.
We would be happy to arrange a visit to the school, where we can discuss with you the importance of the school within the local community and how, by working with us, you can be part of the team that builds on the past, ensures performance in the present and prepares the students for their future successes.
Please contact Fairfield Primary School on 0161 764 1559 or by emailing enquiries@fairfield.oaklp.co.uk to arrange a visit.
Our Employee Benefits
At Oak Learning Partnership, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive environment, where everyone can grow, progress, and achieve a fulfilling career. We offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, challenging and interesting work, and opportunities to achieve your potential.
In return you will benefit from:
- Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with a generous Teacher Pension Scheme
- Excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- A strong and caring ethos among staff and students
- Networking opportunities across our trust
- Salary sacrifices cycle to work scheme
- Healthcare plan through Medicash and is an easy to use health insurance. The health cash plan provides cashback towards your everyday healthcare bills, benefiting from a range of digital and virtual tools to help you protect and improve your wellbeing. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals
- Health and Wellbeing through Medicash with access to a 24/7 Telephone Support Service and Face to Face counselling service.
Application
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.
For further information about the role please contact Fairfield Community Primary School on 0161 764 1559 or by emailing enquiries@fairfield.oaklp.co.uk
Oak Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. To this end any offer of employment will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances.
Oak Learning Partnership
Our trust is cross phase and consists of primary, special, and secondary schools. We have a vision to transform lives through a highly inclusive approach.
‘Inclusion is at the heart of our trust’.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Fairfield Community Primary School?
Fairfield Primary School is a warm and caring place that provides children with a happy and stimulating environment in which they can learn, develop and achieve. A committed staff team works hard to encourage the children enjoy learning, achieve their best, behave well, support each other and grow in confidence to become outstanding citizens.
Our school offers a warm and supportive ethos where staff, children and parents work together to ensure all feel happy, safe and cared for. There is a strong belief that each child has their own unique qualities and they take care to bring out these talents, to nurture them and celebrate them together, valuing the contribution each child makes to the community.
We are looking for a colleague who shares the clear vision that the child is at the heart of everything we do. One who can enjoy positive, professional relationships with young people and who demonstrates high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence. Every child is entitled to an outstanding education where they have excellent opportunities to achieve beyond their potential. We strive to develop the aspirations and values of every child and member of staff.
We are a values driven school, are highly ambitious, passionate about doing things with integrity whilst maintaining a good sense of humour.
We would be happy to arrange a visit to the school, where we can discuss with you the importance of the school within the local community and how, by working with us, you can be part of the team that builds on the past, ensures performance in the present and prepares the students for their future successes.
Please contact Fairfield Primary School on 0161 764 1559 or by emailing enquiries@fairfield.oaklp.co.uk to arrange a visit.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Fairfield Community Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- Up to 249 pupils
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- enquiries@fairfield.oaklp.co.uk
Arranging a visit to Fairfield Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@fairfield.oaklp.co.uk.
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