18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    23 February 2026

  • Closing date

    27 January 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 2 terms - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1-UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate person to join our KS1 team. Please see attached information for more details.

What the school offers its staff

The children are eager tolearnand they bring out the best in their teachers. They are polite andcourteousand these qualities are commented on by visitors to our school.Our families are supportive and want thevery bestfor their children. The school needs somebody committed to the highest standards, someone who will help the school make a real difference to every child and family. We will give the successful candidate every support in growing further.We havea very strongrelationship withoutside agencies, to the benefit ofall ofour pupils and staff

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

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

About Smithdown Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
488 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0151 709 6229

Smithdown Primary is a popular school serving the diverse community of Toxteth.

Arranging a visit to Smithdown Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.dickson@smithdown.liverpool.sch.uk.

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