Teacher
Layton Primary SchoolBlackpool, North West
Overview
This is a education role (full time) with Layton Primary School based in Blackpool. The advertised salary is Teacher £34,069 - £52,835 per annum. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Contract: Temporary (31st August 2027)
Hours: 32.50 hours per week
Salary: Teacher £34,069 - £52,835 per annum
Closing Date: 16th November 2026 12.00 Noon
Layton Primary School is looking to recruit a passionate, creative and well-motivated class teacher to join its team of dedicated and hard-working staff. You must be committed to providing a happy, caring and stimulating learning environment where children are valued as individuals and to ensuring every child reaches its full potential. You will need to provide evidence of good or outstanding teaching and excellent subject knowledge is essential.
The vacancy is for a temporary position to commence asap which may be placed in either KS1 or KS2. Our school honours pay portability, so we welcome applications from Main Scale and Upper Pay Scale teachers.
We are an Outstanding school in all areas and are looking for outstanding practitioners to further enhance our team. We are a school which values opinions, promotes individuals’ strengths, teamwork and creates opportunities for personal growth. This post is a superb career opportunity in a modernised school with excellent facilities.
In return, we can offer:
- an environment where you can be challenged to improve every day in a collaborative working environment
- bespoke CPD; a sincere desire to develop each and every individual
- inspirational and outstanding colleagues
- A generous pension scheme
- Access to wellbeing and counselling/GP/legal services for you and your family
- Free car parking; cycle-to-work scheme
- Subsidised catering and free refreshments
To gain further information, please see the application pack attached which includes a letter from the Headteacher, person specification and job description. Please provide a separate letter, 3 sides of A4 maximum, detailing your education philosophy, and suitability and experience for the role; this is opposed to the final section of the application form.
To view the application pack, please click on the view Job Description link below.
To download an application form please see here.
Please return completed application forms to the school at recruitment@layton.blackpool.sch.uk
Or by post to
Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue
Blackpool
FY3 7DX
Kindly visit the school website to view a copy of our child protection and safeguarding policy.
Layton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory two year reference history, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check (previously CRB check), medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. The Governing Board is committed to ensuring consistency of treatment and fairness and will abide by all relevant equality legislation.
Proposed Observation Date: Tuesday 1st December 2026
Proposed Interview Date: Wednesday 2nd December 2026
Click here to view the Job Description.
How this role compares
We hold 452 school vacancies in North West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £26,427. This role pays more than about 87% of them.
There are 5,921 school roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 893 of them in North West.
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