ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL
Blakehall
, Skelmersdale
, Lancashire
, WN8 9AZ
Tel: 01695 558560
School website: www.sfoa.lancs.sch.uk Roll: 173
The Governors of St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a recently qualified, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher for a KS2 class who is looking for the opportunity to develop their career in our happy, supportive school. In October 2024 we were recognised by Ofsted as being 'Good' in all areas.
We need someone who is:
An excellent practitioner who can contribute to the life of school
Understanding of our Catholic ethos
An enthusiastic, hard working and successful teacher who promotes high standards of attainment and behaviour.
Able to play a part in shaping the future development of the school.
At St Francis of Assisi we can offer:
Wonderful children who enjoy learning
Hard working, dedicated and enthusiastic staff
Supportive leadership
Real opportunities to develop, with really strong CPD based upon the Great Teaching Programme from Lancashire.
A genuinely happy and caring place to work
Strong links with the parish, parents/carers and the local community.
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. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
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'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request.
Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application. Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
More Information can be found at http://www.sfoa.lancs.sch.uk/Degree or equivalent
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CCRS
Please see Person Specification
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