Primary Teacher

St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School, Manchester, M22 5EU

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  9 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  21 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MAIN/UPS

Primary Teacher job summary

Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust wishes to appoint a Class Teacher at St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School on a permanent basis.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful team of teachers and support the future vision and development of the school and Trust.

The main duties of the role are:

• To contribute to the provision of high-quality teaching and learning to ensure successful outcomes for all

• To maintain and develop the Catholic ethos of the school

• To meet all teachers’ standards

The successful candidate will:

• Be someone with drive and enthusiasm who will inspire and motivate our pupils

• Be a highly motivated and creative individual who is committed to developing pupil potential and raising achievement

• Have a good understanding of the primary phase curriculum

• Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and of course have a good sense of humour.

• Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations

• Have strong moral and ethical principles and values

• Act with the utmost integrity

We can offer the successful candidate:

• An opportunity to work within a welcoming and enthusiastic environment with wonderful children, supportive staff, governors and parents
  
• Close links and group support from the other schools in this forward-thinking Catholic multi-academy trust at an exciting time in our development
  
• An opportunity to be part of a team of dedicated, talented and hardworking individuals
  
• Entry into a competitive pension scheme
  
• A true commitment to Continuing Professional Development with access to a library of on-line training courses and fully accredited qualifications, and opportunities to access other relevant paid training
  
• A range of employee benefits which support your well-being that includes:
  
• o A confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is extended to members of your family
  
• o A Health Cash Plan which is paid for by the Trust and gives access to a range of benefits which include covering the costs towards optical, dental, alternative therapy treatments, health screening and discounted gym memberships and a large range of retail discounts. Some benefits are also available to family members
  
• o Flu vaccination clinics
  
• o Eyecare vouchers
  

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit the school and meet with a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Please contact the school office at office@st-elizabeths.net to make arrangements.

If you would like to apply for the position, you should complete the Application Form available at 'Apply Now' You will need to read the privacy notice, notes to applicants, job description and person specification.

Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, religion, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, sex and sexual orientation.

The Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks, satisfactory references, satisfactory online/social media checks and appropriate overseas checks and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The applicant will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

Applicants are advised that schools and colleges designated with a religious character in England and Wales are permitted by law to require certain posts to be filled by practising Catholics or individuals who hold a Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies. Where it is not a requirement of the role to be a practising Catholic, applications are invited from individuals committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school.

It is not a requirement of this role to be a practising Catholic and therefore, applications are invited from individuals committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school.

Please note CVs and agency referrals will not be accepted.

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[1] Please note that whilst the successful candidate will be appointed to a particular school within the Trust, the Trust reserves the right to deploy staff at any of its schools depending on need, where agreement is reached with all parties.

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

Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The applicant will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

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 St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 237 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-elizabeth-s-catholic-primary-school-m22-5eu

On behalf of the students, staff and governors I am delighted to welcome you to St Elizabeth’s Catholic Primary School. Here you can begin to discover what makes St Elizabeth’s such a special place to learn. St Elizabeth’s is a school filled with loving relationships, happy and welcoming children with a buzz of excitement and learning.

The words of our school mission statement, ‘Let your light shine’ truly capture what we set out to do at St Elizabeth’s. Our broad and balanced curriculum rooted in Gospel values aims to develop our pupils to be outward-facing; to recognise their place in society, discovering their potential to make a positive contribution within our community.

At the heart of all we do is Jesus, the greatest teacher of all. We foster an environment of love and forgiveness and encourage all our children to be the best that they can. Our school is a place where our children make life long memories, discover the joy of learning and journey in faith with Jesus Christ.

Please contact the School Office to arrange an appointment, I would be delighted to meet you and show you around in person so you can see for yourself why St Elizabeth’s is such a wonderful place to learn.

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