KS2 Primary Teacher

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1JW

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  3 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday 32.5 hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - M6 depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching aligned with the National Curriculum and the school’scurriculum intent

• Plan, assess and adapt learning effectively to meet the needs of all pupils

* Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and high standards of pupil conduct

• Contribute positively to the Catholic life and mission of the school

• Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people• Lead or support the coordination of one or more curriculum subjects

Person Specification:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have a strong understanding of effective primary pedagogy

• Demonstrate commitment to inclusive practice and pupil wellbeing

• Support and respect the Catholic ethos of the school

• Be a strong communicator and committed team member

• Demonstrate a clear commitment to safeguarding children

What the school offers its staff

About the School

St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is a welcoming, one-form entry Catholic primary school in Hartford, Cheshire. We are proud of our strong Catholic identity and inclusive ethos, where every child is known, valued and nurtured to achieve their God-given potential. Our pupils are well behaved, enthusiastic learners, and our staff team is supportive, reflective and committed to continual improvement.

The Role

The Governors of St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and reflective KS2 Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful applicant will demonstrate secure classroom practice, high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality education within a Catholic school context.

Catholic Ethos

St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting its distinctive Catholic ethos. Whilst practising Catholics are warmly encouraged to apply, all applicants must be willing to support the Catholic character and mission of the school.

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

St. Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

This post will require an enhanced DBS and references will be requested prior to interview.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 187 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: admin@st-wilfrids.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01606663630
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-wilfrid-s-catholic-primary-school-northwich

The Governors are seeking to appoint a creative, dynamic and motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
We can offer you:
• a Christ centred school with supportive staff, parents and governors
in a thriving community
• an exceptionally welcoming ethos and an outstanding sense of
community through our close partnerships with families, the Church
and other community groups
• opportunities for continuing professional development with the
possibility of working towards a HLTA qualification

Arranging a visit to St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@st-wilfrids.cheshire.sch.uk.

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