Teacher

About the School

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a welcoming, one-form entry Catholic primary school in Oldham, proud to be part of the Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust. We are a close-knit school community on the edge of the Pennines where staff, pupils and families know each other well and work together to get the best for every child. Our Catholic ethos sits at the heart of everything we do, shaping a culture built on respect, care and a shared commitment to helping each child grow and flourish.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Christian ethos and culture of the school, leading acts of worship and implementing the Governing Body’s policy on Religious Education.
• Plan and teach according to pupils' educational needs, set and mark work, manage the classroom effectively, and develop a stimulating learning environment.
• Assess, record and report on pupils' development, progress and attainment, set targets, and maintain records on personal and social needs.
• Participate in long-term, medium and short-term planning, review programmes of work and teaching materials, and lead an area of the curriculum.
• Contribute to a climate of mutual support, participate in performance management, and supervise teaching assistants and volunteers.
• Adhere to safeguarding policies, promote equality and diversity, and maintain confidentiality.

Person Specification

Essential qualifications include Qualified Teacher Status, an Honours degree or equivalent, and successful primary teaching experience. Desirable: Practising Catholic. Key skills include knowledge of the National Curriculum, effective teaching and learning strategies, understanding of how children learn, ability to adapt teaching, build relationships, and knowledge of safeguarding and behaviour management. A DBS check and pre-employment health check are required.

How to Apply

Applications need to be made using the CES application form, available from the school website. Closing date: 9am Friday 8 May 2026. Interviews will take place week beginning Monday 11 May 2026. Please return completed application forms and supporting documents to [contact hidden].