Teacher, Elementary School

Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place
Blackburn
BB2 2PN

Job Title: Teacher

Grade/Salary: MPS

Contract Type: Fixed Term until July 2027

Contract

Terms:

32.45 hpw, Full Time

Closing Date: Wednesday, 11th June 2026

Interview Date: Wednesday, 17th June 2026

Required From: Tuesday, 1st September 2026

Griffin Park Primary School are keen to appoint a positive, innovative, dynamic and highly motivated teacher to join our team. This is a fixed‑term position covering maternity leave and would be for Nursery, suitable for an ECT.

• Have high expectations of behaviour, progress and achievement
• Be part of the wider life of school
• Be nurturing, have a great work‑ethic and a positive outlook
• Have great communication skills, a good sense of humour and want to contribute to a happy and supportive team

• Friendly, well‑behaved children who enjoy coming to school
• Opportunities for everyone to contribute ideas and have a voice
• A long‑term commitment to teamwork in a supportive environment
• A highly structured and well‑developed curriculum
• A commitment to all our children to enable them to reach their potential
• Possibility to develop within our school

This post is a fixed‑term contract until July 2027 or when the postholder returns from maternity leave.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.