KS1 Teacher - St Columba's

Overview

Age Range: 2-11

Pay Scale: M1 - U3

Fixed Term for 1 year, starting February 2026

Part Time - Wednesday/Thursday/Friday

Job Advert & Description 

 St. Columba’s prides itself in having a strong and supportive community with wonderful, enthusiastic children, who are well behaved. The school provides extensive professional development opportunities through the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust, the Diocese of Leeds and regional Teaching School hubs. Through our carefully planned provision for staff wellbeing, we demonstrate a genuine commitment to listening to the views of all. You will be fully supported in your chosen pathway for future career development.

Our new Teacher will:

• Have high aspirations for all children, themselves and a desire to raise standards.
• Have the ability to enthuse, motivate and engage learners who have communication difficulties.
• Have high expectations for the behaviour and wellbeing of children.
• Develop and implement EHCPs and individual learning strategies.
• Work closely with parents and carers and other professionals to support each child’s development.
• Have the knowledge and skills necessary to plan an exceptional, adapted curriculum.
• Be supportive of our Catholic character so that we live out our vision and intent.

Salary & Benefits

Salary from £19749 to £30628 per year

Location

St. Columba’s Catholic Primary School
Tong Street, Dudley Hill
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD4 9PY

Supporting documents

• COL - Teacher - Mat cover 1 download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineCOL - Teacher - Mat cover 1

• Disqualification Declaration Form download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineDisqualification Declaration Form
• Recruitment Monitoring Form download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineRecruitment Monitoring Form
• Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - Disclosure Form download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - Disclosure Form
• Right-to-Work-in-UK-Declaration-Form download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineRight-to-Work-in-UK-Declaration-Form
• Teacher Application Form download_for_offline
  download_for_offlineTeacher Application Form

Deadline and how to apply

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01274 681961 or office@col.bcwcat.co.uk. Please note, we can only accept applications completed on the CES Application form.

CES Application packs are available on our website and from the school office.

Safeguarding

 The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the exceptions order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Appointments will be made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the receipt of satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks.

Equal Opportunities 

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is based on merit and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We strive to foster a work environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success.