BURY COUNCIL


CHANTLERS PRIMARY SCHOOL, Foulds Avenue, Bury BL8 2SF (Tel: 0161 761 1074 ; E-mail: chantlers@bury.gov.uk; Website: www.chantlersprimary.co.uk


TEACHER


Salary from: £32,916 per annum

Teacher’s Pay Scale


Required for 1st September 2026.


Are you ready to join a dynamic and passionate team to further your teaching career?


This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding Early Years classroom practitioner who would like the opportunity to further their experience in a school which has high ambitions for both its pupils and staff.


Due to the school’s continued development, the Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a dynamic and innovative Early Years class teacher who displays a passion for learning, creativity and a commitment to developing the potential of every child.


We can offer you:

  • A school with highly motivated, enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are a delight to teach
  • An exciting, forward-thinking school with a hard-working team who are determined to provide an outstanding education for all our pupils
  • Excellent continual professional development opportunities


We are looking for someone who:

  • Is an outstanding teacher with a passion for education and children’s learning
  • Has high expectations for children’s learning, attainment and behaviour
  • Has the enthusiasm to inspire and motivate
  • Has high ambitions for their teaching career


In your supporting personal statement you must answer the following questions to be considered for shortlisting:


  • What personal qualities can you bring to the post?
  • What teaching experiences or placements have helped frame you so far as a great teacher?
  • What subjects you are passionate about coordinating?
  • What extra-curricular provision can you bring to the school to enhance our children’s lives?
  • Why Chantlers?


Please include any other information you wish to share that is relevant to the post.


We welcome you to join one of our tours of the school on Monday 11th May at 9.30am or 3.20pm. If you would like to visit, please contact the school office on 0161 761 1074 or by email chantlers@bury.gov.uk.


Please visit our website www.chantlersprimary.co.uk to find out more about our school.

Shortlisting will take place on Monday 18th May and shortlisted candidates will be notified on that day. A task day will be held on Thursday 21st May and, for candidates who are successful at the task day, interviews will be held on Friday 22nd May 2026.

Employees of Chantlers Primary School have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.


Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.


Application forms are downloadable from this page and returnable to Mr P Barlow, Headteacher, Chantlers Primary School or by email: Chantlers@bury.gov.uk by 12pm on Friday 15th May 2026.



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Location

Foulds Avenue, , Bury, BL8 2SF, United Kingdom

Job ID

12080