Thank you for your interest in the role of Class Teacher at St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School. St Kentigern’s is a happy and successful school with a strong, caring Catholic ethos in the Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the Diocese of Lancaster. The whole school team is dedicated to achieving the full potential of all its children.

We are seeking to appoint an excellent, highly motivated and hardworking Class Teacher who will join our team and teach in Key Stage 1.

We are a one form entry Catholic Primary school. The successful candidate will contribute fully as an integral part of the St Kentigern’s team.

The post is offered on a full time, permanent basis.

The start date for the post is 13th April 2026 when school reopens after Easter, however a September start will be considered for the right applicant should they already be in a committed teaching post.

You do not need to be Catholic to apply for this role, we welcome applicants from every background.

Please refer to the application pack for the job description and person specification. 

BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All posts are subject to:
● DBS
● Medical clearance
● Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
● Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
● A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
● In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out.
For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 5th February 2026 - midday
Interview date: Thursday 12th February 2026

Post Details:
Grade: Teachers' Pay Scale
Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Start Date: 13/04/2026 or a September start date will be considered if required