Class Teacher

KS2 PART TIME CLASS TEACHER

Ref: 202188

Grade: TEACHERS PAY RANGE

Term: Part Time

Perm / Temp: Temporary

Required: From January 2027

Closing Date: 12/10/2026

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Location

BARNOLDSWICK GISBURN ROAD COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Tel:

School website: www.gisburnroad.com

Roll: 210

Information

Upper KS2 Part Time Class Teacher – 2 Days Per Week (Thursday & Friday)

Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Initially

Our school is busy, thriving, and popular, with everyone involved working hard and being committed to helping our children be the best they can be. We have secured Good in our most recent OFSTED inspection; we are very proud of our successful school. The post is a key appointment for the continued success of our dedicated school team. Our aim is to find the right person to join our wonderful Gisburn Road family.

Gisburn Road Community Primary is a happy and busy school located in the centre of Barnoldswick, Lancashire. We are currently catering for 218 delightful children between the ages of 3 and 11 years. This post offers the opportunity for someone who wishes to develop professionally within a caring and supportive environment.

The position is for January 2027.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience of successfully teaching Upper Key Stage 2


• Be passionate about teaching showing a commitment to the aims and ethos of our school


• Have a clear understanding of excellence in education


• Have high expectations of children’s behaviour and attainment


• Have enthusiasm and drive


• Be able to inspire, motivate, support and challenge


• Be ambitious to succeed personally, academically and professionally


• Have the ability to form good relationships with children, parents and colleagues

We can offer:

• A family atmosphere, working closely with our families and the wider community


• Motivated and well-behaved children who are keen to learn


• A creative and supportive staff team, who are committed to ensuring every child reaches their true potential


• An attractive, welcoming and well-resourced environment


• Professional support from an experienced team


• Excellent staff wellbeing services

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by arrangement. Please contact the School Office to make an appointment: office@gisburnroad.lancs.sch.uk

Applications must be made using the LA Application Form only; we cannot accept CVs. Please return application forms to bursar@gisburnroad.lancs.sch.uk

• Closing date: Monday 12th October 2026 12 noon


• Shortlisting: Tuesday 13th October 2026


• Interviews: Monday 19th October 2026


• Starting Date: 1st January 2027

For further information please see the school website www.gisburnroad.com

Gisburn Road C.P School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro-rata basis.

Essential Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status

Desirable Qualifications

• Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Desirable Experience

• Experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2

Proposed Interview Date:

19/10/2026

For an informal discussion please contact:

Headteacher

Mrs Lisa McCloskey

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: bursar@gisburnroad.lancs.sch.uk

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+ Have experience of successfully teaching Upper Key Stage 2
+ Be passionate about teaching showing a commitment to the aims and ethos of our school
+ Have a clear understanding of excellence in education
+ Have high expectations of children’s behaviour and attainment
+ Have enthusiasm and drive
+ Be able to inspire, motivate, support and challenge
+ Be ambitious to succeed personally, academically and professionally
+ Have the ability to form good relationships with children, parents and colleagues
We can offer:
+ A family atmosphere, working closely with our families and the wider community
+ Motivated and well-behaved children who are keen to learn
+ A creative and supportive staff team, who are committed to ensuring every child reaches their true potential, Qualified Teacher Status, Paediatric First Aid Level 3