Classroom Teacher

Linaker Primary School, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5DB

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  5 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (736)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £52,835.00 Annually (Actual) Teachers Pay Scale M1-UPR3

Classroom Teacher job summary

At Linaker Primary School, we are proud of our inclusive, caring and ambitious school community. We are committed to creating a learning environment where children feel safe, valued and encouraged to develop both academically and personally. Through high expectations, strong relationships and a shared vision for excellence, we strive to ensure that every pupil is equipped with the skills, confidence and resilience they need to succeed.

We are looking for a talented and reflective practitioner who can deliver high-quality teaching and learning, inspire a love of learning and support pupils to make excellent progress throughout this maternity cover period. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusion, have high aspirations for all children and be keen to contribute positively to the wider life of the school. We welcome applications from individuals who enjoy working collaboratively, are open to continuous professional development and are eager to make a positive impact from the outset.

In return, we offer a welcoming and supportive working environment where staff wellbeing and professional growth are valued. You will work alongside a committed team of colleagues who support one another, share good practice and are dedicated to achieving the very best outcomes for our pupils. Whether you are looking to broaden your experience, develop your skills or make an immediate difference within a thriving school community, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to do so.

This is an excellent opportunity to join Linaker Primary School on a fixed-term basis and play a key role in supporting the continued success and development of our pupils.

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who is committed to inspiring young minds and helping every child succeed, we would be delighted to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please complete our online application form and include a personal statement to support your application and outline the relevant skills and experience you can bring to Endeavour Learning Trust.

Applications should be submitted by 9am on Thursday 5th November 2026.

Interviews are to be held on W/C 9th November 2026.

If you require any further information please contact our Operations Manager, Lana via L.Smailiukaite@linaker.org.uk

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Linaker Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 359 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Linaker Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/linaker-primary-school-southport

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