Bleakhouse Primary School Required for January 2026 Class Teacher (0.6 FTE) – Monday – Wednesday Fixed Term for two terms Pay Scale: Main Scale As a highly aspirational school, we welcome the chance to bring really skilled and committed new members to our team. Staff at Bleakhouse Primary are highly valued, offered great opportunities to develop and are crucial to our ongoing success. At Bleakhouse we have a relentless focus on providing the best possible education for our children and this makes our school an exciting place to work! We need someone who is passionate about school improvement and is ambitious for themselves, their class and the school. Our staff are committed, skilled and hardworking, and are looking for someone to inspire them further. Our children are delightful and enthusiastic, and have made great progress in recent years. They enjoy school because of the super facilities and good teaching they receive. Our families are supportive and want the very best for their children. We have a very strong relationship with the Local Authority, and other local schools, to the benefit of all of our pupils and staff. We would encourage you to visit the school, ask questions, and see for yourself to get a feel for our practice and for the exciting possibilities of the post. If you would like to come and have a look around and an informal chat, just book-in via the office as soon as possible. Please read the application pack for further information. We look forward to hearing from you. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: • A love of learning and dedication to their own professional development • High expectations of pupils and will be an excellent classroom practitioner • Good organisational skills and be able to communicate effectively with children, parents and staff. • Enthusiasm for collaborative teamwork and sharing best practice with others. We can offer you: • A friendly, welcoming community with a strong learning and supportive ethos • Happy children who enjoy coming to school • A commitment to help you further your career and develop your leadership skills • A committed, dedicated staff and Governing Body • The necessary ‘tech’ to support your role • Please contact the school on 0121 422 2841 or email our Business Manager on nabila.iqbal@bleakhouse.sandwell.sch.uk Closing date: Friday 14th November 12pm Shortlisting: Friday 14th November Interviews: wb 17th November – exact date tbc Completed Application Forms to be returned to: nabila.iqbal@bleakhouse.sandwell.sch.uk please provide an email address from the school or recruitment_team@sandwell.gov.uk if HR will be collating the application forms) The application forms/candidate packs will be sent via email to the Recruiting Manager within two working days after the post has closed. Pre-employment checks will be made inline with KCSIE. Hours 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday) Grade Main Pay Scale FTE £32,916 - £45,352 Location Bleakhouse Primary School, Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS Contract Fixed-Term Contract until 31st August 2026 Closing Date Friday 14th November 12pm