Job Description

The Governors of Robins Lane Community Primary School are seeking to appoint an outstanding Class Teacher who embodies our motto - 'Aim High, Fly High'. The post is to cover maternity leave and is to commence in September 2025. The year group/class is subject to negotiation and dependent on the successful candidate's skillset.




The successful candidate will;


Believe they can make a difference Be supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour Be enthusiastic and motivate children Be a creative and highly effective classroom teacher Create a stimulating learning environment Be committed to raising standards Be flexible and hard-working Be sensitive to the needs of our children and families



In return, we will offer you;


Happy, caring children with a thirst for learning An opportunity to make a difference A strong, shared vision for our school Opportunities for personal and professional development A supportive and encouraging team of staff and governors



Visits to our school are welcomed and encouraged on the following dates;


Friday 2nd May 2025 - 9.00am or 4.00pm Wednesday 7th May 2025 - 9.00am or 4.00pm



Please contact the school office on 01744 678503 or robinslane@sthelens.org.uk to arrange an appointment.




Information on how to apply and supporting documents including job description and person specification can be found below.




Applications should be submitted online or returned to the school for the attention of the Headteacher, Mrs Nichola Tomkow, by midday on the closing date of Thursday 15th May 2025.




Shortlisting for the post will take place on the afternoon of Thursday 15th May 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by phone/email on this date.




Lesson observations and formal interviews will be arranged on Thursday 22nd May 2025.




The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service and appropriate references.
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