Quick Apply

Class Teacher

Much Woolton Catholic Primary School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 8QH

5 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  29 April 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  24 April 2026

Need help writing your personal statement for this role?

Use the personal statement builder (opens in new tab) to get AI-powered support in highlighting your skills and experience.

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Pay scale: M3 to UPS 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have a commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school and be expected to sign the Catholic teacher contract.
• Hold or be committed to completing CCRS.
• Be an excellent, enthusiastic and creative classroom practitioner with excellent organisational skills and a range of teaching styles.
• Be able to support children from increasingly diverse backgrounds and diverse needs
• Be willing to learn from others and to conduct research within their own practice
• Will set high standards both in class and around the school
• Will have the highest expectations of pupils in their personal development, including behaviour
• Have a good sense of humour and strong interpersonal skills
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team, in developing the talents of children and adults alike
• Must lead an extracurricular club and be wiling to attend overnight residential visits

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming, happy environment where pupils and staff enjoy coming to school.
• A school firmly rooted in Gospel Values.
• Hard working, dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues.
• Excellent support of Governors and parents.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

‘Much Woolton is a SAFE school where we are committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all the required DFE pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including an Enhanced DBS Disclosure including a Barred List check.

The successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract and a Disqualification by association declaration.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

advert teacher 2026 1.doc - 376 KB (opens in new tab)

Class teacher job description 2026.doc - 76 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Spec teacher 2026.docx - 21.7 KB (opens in new tab)

Equal Opportunities form.docx - 48.6 KB (opens in new tab)

About Much Woolton Catholic Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 408 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Much Woolton Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: sbm@muchwoolton.co.uk
• Phone number: 0151 428 6114
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/much-woolton-catholic-primary-school

Responsible to: Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Leadership Team

All members of the teaching staff are required to carry out the duties of a school teacher
as set out in the current ‘School Teachers Pay and Conditions‛ Document, Teacher Standards and the CES contract for Teachers.

Professional Duties:
• To work effectively within the Mission, values, and ethos of our school, as described in our Mission statement
• To plan, prepare and teach the National Curriculum in line with statutory
requirements and the school’s schemes of work, ensuring teaching of the highest standard.
• To be willing to learn from others
• To create a stimulating, organised, interactive, and informative learning environment that encourages each child to achieve their potential.
• To engage in enquiry-based learning as part of the school‛s approach to strategic improvement in order to maintain and develop a teaching and learning environment of the highest standard.
• To work co-operatively as part of a year team, including planning work for support staff.
• To monitor and assess pupils‛ work, using these assessments to inform planning and set targets that promote continuity and progression.
• To ensure the individual needs of the pupils are met through adapted learning that allows the highest standards to be achieved by all.
• To work in partnership with parents and other members of staff to promote the well- being and educational progress of each pupil.
• To follow school policies under the direction of the Head teacher
• To maintain effective order and discipline within the class to secure progress in learning, in line with the school‛s behaviour policy.
• To actively take part in professional development, sharing expertise and experiences as required.
• To actively extend own professional learning via collaborative study, attendance at INSET and reading to keep abreast of new developments.
• To develop extra-curricular activities .
• Be expected to develop and lead a curriculum area.
• Work alongside other members of staff to review and innovate the curriculum
• To follow guidance and support from members of the leadership team in relation to utilising opportunities for further career development

Arranging a visit to Much Woolton Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@muchwoolton.co.uk.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Liverpool and Merseyside