Location
Bacup Britannia Community Primary School, Rochdale Road, Bacup, OL13 9TS (207 on roll)
Tel: 01706 874447
School website: www.britanniaprimary.co.uk
Summary
We are seeking a passionate and resilient individual who is committed to supporting children to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent team player who understands the demands, and joys, of working within a primary setting.
- Have high expectations for pupil learning, behaviour, and attainment.
- Possess excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Be able to work using their own initiative, enhancing the learning opportunities for pupils.
- Be punctual, reliable, and hardworking.
- Support pupils with SEND.
- Assist and support the effective management of behaviour.
- Communicate clearly and to a high standard both verbally and in writing, while also having the ability to build good relationships with children, parents, staff, and the wider community.
- Support positive relationships within the community.
We offer:
- Hard working and happy children who will make you smile daily.
- A supportive team committed to collaboration and growth.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- The chance to be part of a thriving school community that values inclusivity and celebrates each unique child. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you into our vibrant learning community!
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, 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.
The closing date is 12 noon 30/06/2026
Essential Qualifications
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Desirable Qualifications
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Essential Experience
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Desirable Experience
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For an informal discussion please contact:
Please contact Mrs Dempsey at Britannia School to arrange an informal discussion on 01706874447 or via email
[email protected]
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
