Class Teacher - Leyland Methodist Schools

Overview

Class Teacher - Leyland Methodist Schools

Salary Grade: Main Pay Scale

Working Pattern: 1 FTE

Contract: Fixed Term 31/08/2026

Start Date: ASAP

Personal attributes

The Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding, passionate, experienced, committed, forward thinking class teacher to join our school with excellent teaching who is able to inspire, motivate and communicate outstanding practice in our school team.

We are looking for an excellent teacher who:
• will maintain the exceptionally high standards of teaching and learning established at the school.
• has a successful record of effective, creative and outstanding teaching.
• will demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• will be an active member of our school team and contribute to the school’s Christian and nurturing ethos.
• will be able to lead a curriculum subject across the school.
• will promote collaboration and partnership with all members of our community.
• is flexible in their approach, open to new ideas and must be a team player who is passionate about teaching.

Salary & Benefits

Salary from �32916 to �45352 per year

In return our Trust and its school offers you:
• Supportive parents and a welcoming local community
• A strong and supportive leadership team with a clear sense of strategic vision
• A supportive and highly committed staff with high expectations, who are willing to help each other.
• Well resourced, safe and stimulating learning environments
• Strong working partnerships within the Trust
• Pupils with positive attitudes to learning, who are hardworking, caring and proud to attend their school.
• The opportunity to make a difference.
• An enthusiastic and supportive Governing Body
• The support of a strong and skilled Trust Central Team
• Pension scheme
• Wellbeing Day
• Tech and Cycle salary sacrifice schemes as well as other discount schemes.
• Access to Employment Assistance Programme
• Access to training opportunities and professional development

Location

Leyland Methodist Schools
Canberra Road
Leyland
Lancashire
PR25 3ET

Supporting documents

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Deadline and how to apply

Applicants are welcome to come and visit school. Please contact the school to arrange this or if you would like to discuss the role further, please contact lms-recruitment@lms.epworthtrust.org.uk 


All application forms should be returned by email to lms-recruitment@lms.epworthtrust.org.uk 
or by post with a letter of application which makes reference to the job description / person specification. This should be no longer than 2 sides of A4 with a font size of 12

Closing date: 19th September 2025
Short listing: September 2025
Observations: September 2025
Interviews: September 2025

Application packs are downloadable or available by email from: lms-recruitment@lms.epworthtrust.org.uk

The main base for the role will be Leyland Methodist Schools.

Please note, the employer for this position is Epworth Education Trust, not Lancashire LA

This post involves working with children, young people or vulnerable adults and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures. Epworth Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Equal opportunities

At the Epworth Education Trust we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children. We work to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure that children receive effective support, protection and justice. The procedures contained in our Safeguarding Policy apply to all staff, volunteers and governors. Our child protection policy can be read here: Policies | Leyland Methodist Schools

We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Job reference: CTLMS