KS1 Class Teacher

Grade: Teachers Main Pay / UPR

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Hours: Full Time

Working Pattern: All Year Round

Actual Salary: £32,916 - £51,048

Interview Date: Week commencing 22^nd April 2026

Castleton Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive double pupil admission school. The last Ofsted inspection described us as requires improvement.

We are looking for outstanding practitioners who would be able to work specifically in KS1 suitable for all including ECT and RCT. This role will involve teaching children in class as a whole, in small groups, in 1 to 1 situations and supporting children who may have special or additional needs.

We offer high levels of support, team work, co-operation and the supportive ethos embedded on our vision statement and the UNCRC International Rights of the Child.

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to office@castleton.rochdale.sch.uk by 11:59pm on Tuesday, 21^st April 2026

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

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.

This is a temporary/fixed term contract linked to a specific project of a staffing restructure pending the recruitment of a new Head teacher.