Castle Hill St Philip's CE Primary School

Hereford Road

Hindley

Wigan

WN2 4DH

Qualified Teacher Pay Scale

Full time working hours

Temporary until 25/3/2027

Required for September 2026

Castle Hill St Philip’s CE Primary School is a successful, forward thinking and happy school with a strong Christian ethos.

Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and forward-thinking teacher who can engage and motivate our children toward achieving their best.

The post is a temporary position and will be from 1/9/2026 until 25/3/2027

The successful candidate will:

  • Have excellent written and spoken standard English and be a good role model to our children.
  • Be sensitive and understanding to children, embracing the inclusive, Christian ethos of the school.
  • Be open to new ideas and ways of working and have the potential to become an excellent practitioner.
  • Have energy, enthusiasm, a sense of humour and the ability to work collaboratively as part of our team.

In return we offer:

  • A warm, friendly Christian ethos.
  • Highly motivated colleagues committed to enabling our children to make rapid and sustained progress.
  • Happy, hardworking children and staff.
  • A strong and ambitious leadership team with a clear sense of strategic direction.
  • Opportunities to develop skills and knowledge within our supportive environment.

We welcome and encourage applications from experienced teachers in addition to Early Career Teachers.

Visits to meet the children and staff are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please ring the school office to book a tour on one of the following days:

Monday 9th February 2026 4.00pm

Thursday 12th February 2026 9.30am

Monday 23rd February 2026 1.30pm

Wednesday 25th February 2026 4.00pm

If you require any further information, please contact the school on bman@castlehill.wigan.sch.uk

Interview date: 9/3/2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

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Location

Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4DH, United Kingdom

Job ID

2564