Class Teacher - Maternity Cover
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram, Wigan, North West
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About the job
About the Role
As a Class Teacher at St John’s CE Primary School, you will:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging teaching that inspires pupils and raises achievement
- Plan and deliver a curriculum tailored to meet the needs of all learners, including those who are gifted or require additional support
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
- Work closely with senior leaders, colleagues, and families to ensure every pupil’s progress and well-being is supported
- Embrace and contribute to the Trust’s vision, policies, and commitment to equality, inclusion, and safeguarding
You will have the opportunity to use innovative teaching approaches and up-to-date facilities to make a lasting impact on your pupils’ educational journey.
About YouWe are looking for a teacher who:
- Is passionate about inspiring young learners and unlocking their full potential
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence, building positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents
- Is confident in using technology to enhance learning and embraces ongoing professional development
- Shows resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to the highest professional standards
- Has a proven track record of effective teaching and the ability to motivate and support pupils of all abilities
- Shares our Trust’s values and is excited to contribute to a nurturing, inclusive school community
Experience in coaching, mentoring, or leadership is desirable but not essential. Above all, you will be someone who believes in the limitless potential of every child and strives to help them succeed.
What We OfferAt QUEST Academy Trust, we value and invest in our staff. Benefits include:
- A wellness day - an additional day of leave to support your well-being
- Access to high-quality Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to support your growth and career progression
- Discounts at our own Play Pals Childcare
- Access to the Cycle to Work scheme
- A supportive, collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated
- See our benefits brochure for further details.
You will be part of a Trust committed to nurturing both pupils and staff, with a clear focus on creating a positive, inclusive culture.
About St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
- Type of school
- Academy converter, Church of England
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 274 (room for 245)
- Free school meals
- 22.3% of pupils
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Address
- Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5QE
Last inspected by Ofsted on 22 March 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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