The role 

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our wonderful Christian Primary School. The Governors at Rainford CE Primary School wish to appoint a temporary KS2 Class Teacher to join their highly dedicated and creative team in order to cover a maternity leave.

We are a very successful, happy primary school built on Christian beliefs and values. We are very proud of our recent OFSTED in September 2023 in which we were judged as good. The report states that children at our school ‘get off to a flying start’ and are ‘prepared well for their next stage of education’.

We joined LDST on 1st March 2021 which has enabled us to be part of the family of church schools in the diocese further promoting collaboration, inclusion and excellence within the school. Learn, Love and Achieve, Together with Jesus.

The successful candidates will be:

• Knowledgeable of and keep up to date with the Curriculum guidance for Key Stage 2 and the National Curriculum

• Proactive in their approach to maintaining high standards.

• Able to maintain a positive outlook

• Eager to develop their skills and abilities

• Able to motivate and inspire all children

• Sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the school

We can offer you:

• Well behaved and motivated children

• A happy positive environment

• A committed and caring staff team

• A supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body

• A well-resourced learning and teaching environment

• A commitment to your professional development

Key dates

The closing date for applications will be on Friday 20 September 2024 at noon.

School viewings are taking place on Monday 09 September 2024 at 16:00. Please contact the school office on 01744 883281 if you would like to book a place. 

Observation and interview will take place on Wednesday 25 September 2024.

How to apply

A candidate information pack and an application form can be downloaded from our Trust website. All applications should be either emailed or posted to the school for the attention of the School Business Manager, Mrs Lisa Hirst.