Holy Family Catholic Primary

Longfield Street

New Springs

Wigan

WN2 1EL

Qualified Teacher Pay Scale

Full Time

Temporary to cover Maternity

Required for 1st September 2026

The Governors of this very successful and popular school are wishing to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher to cover a maternity leave from September 2026.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be committed to Catholic education and to further developing the Catholic ethos of our school.
  • Has the potential and desire to be an outstanding teacher.
  • Is an effective team member with a positive attitude.
  • Has a thorough knowledge and understanding of the national curriculum.
  • Has a proven ability in generating high levels of achievement/progress.
  • Can enhance our partnership work with families.
  • Be energetic, talented and enthusiastic.

We can offer:

  • Well motivated and happy children who enjoy coming to school.
  • A hardworking and dedicated team.
  • A commitment to continued professional development.
  • An exciting and caring environment in which to work, with excellent homeschool relationships.
  • A Governing body supportive of the school’s desire to attain the highest standard in all areas.

In joining our school, you will join a team of dedicated professionals, committed to safeguarding our children and their families. Therefore, successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring System (DBS) check.

We warmly welcome visits to the school by prior arrangement with the headteacher, Mr Gallagher.

ECT applications are welcome for this post.

Applications can be emailed directly to school: enquiries@admin.aspullholyfamily.wigan.sch.uk

If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 246376 E-mail: enquiries@admin.aspullholyfamily.wigan.sch.uk Website: www.aspullholyfamily.wigan.sch.uk

Interview date: Thursday 7th May 2026

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Supporting Documents

Job Description
Person Specification
Notes to Applicants
Teaching Staff Application Form DBS
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Guidance for Safer Working Practice

Location

Longfield Street, New Springs, Wigan, WN2 1EL, United Kingdom

Job ID

2802