16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    23 March 2026

  • Closing date

    6 February 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 January 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31 August 2026

Pay scale

MPS - UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential Criteria

Qualifications and Training

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Evidence of recent and relevant professional development.

Experience

  • Successful teaching experience in a primary setting.
  • Experience of working with pupils with a range of needs and abilities.

Desired Criteria

Experience

  • Experience of teaching flexibly across different year groups.

Please see attached person spec for further details.

What the school offers its staff

Waterloo Primary School is more than just a community school for children aged 2–11 – it is a vibrant, inclusive family. Our dedicated staff and well-established leadership team are committed to placing children at the heart of everything we do, ensuring they are equipped for life in the modern world.

Since joining Mersey View Learning Trust in September 2024, we’ve been proud to work closely with five other schools to provide the highest quality education and support for our children and families across the local area.

We value every child as an individual, taking pride in supporting, challenging, and celebrating their progress. Our bespoke curriculum is designed to be meaningful and relevant, with learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom and into the community.

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.
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

Mersey View Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working in the trust to share this commitment.

The trust is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an Enhanced Disclosure, including a Barred List check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Waterloo Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
437 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
HR@merseyview.com

This vibrant, two-form entry primary school is located in the heart of Waterloo, a stone’s throw away from Sefton’s magnificent coastline. There are currently 425 pupils between the ages of two and 11 on roll. At Waterloo Primary School, we are proud to offer both mainstream and specially resourced provision for pupils with SEND. Our resourced provision is an integral part of our school community, with pupils accessing specialist support and intervention as appropriate.

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