Class teacher at St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SERPSVA/50336

Location

Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
Grade MPS1 to UPS3

Fixed Term End Date

Thu 31st Dec, 2026

Closing Date

Midday, Mon 1st Jun, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

shortlisting 2nd June, Observations 3rd or 4th June, Interview 5th June

Interview Date(s) shortlisting 2nd June, Observations 3rd or 4th June, Interview 5th June

About this Role

There is much to celebrate at St Edward’s R.C. Primary School. Our school is a welcoming school where people are helpful, considerate and respectful of each other. A hive of creativity and excellence where the children are happy and enjoy learning.

The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, alongside The Governors of St Edward’s RC Primary School, are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our team. This is a role where your expertise will have immediate impact and where your own professional growth will be accelerated in a rich, supportive environment. This position is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs.

We are looking for a teacher who:

· Is a highly skilled practitioner with a track record of securing progress

· Has the resilience, drive and passion to improve outcomes for all pupils

· Wants to work in a school where their teaching truly makes a difference

· Is committed, reflective and ready to give 100% to the role

This is a role for someone who wants challenge and the professional reward that comes with it.

If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01254 701616 or office@stedwards.blackburn.sch.uk. If you wish to apply please visit the Romero Catholic Academy Trust website: www.romerocat.com or the school website www.stedwardsrcdarwen.co.uk and you will be redirected to My New Term, our recruitment platform.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.