Teacher

St Nicholas Catholic Academy, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5XF

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  26 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 June 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: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: 32,916.00 - 39,556.00

Teacher job summary

The Board of Directors of St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking to appoint an exceptional Key Stage 1/2 Class Teacher to join our dedicated team at St Nicholas Catholic Academy from September 2026. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.

At St Nicholas Catholic Academy, we are proud to be a diverse, nurturing and dynamic Catholic community where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. Rooted in our faith and inspired by the Gospel, we strive to ensure that every member of our school family feels they belong, achieves their potential and develops the confidence, resilience and character to succeed in life.

Our Mission Statement:

"Our Catholic school is a diverse, nurturing and dynamic community which is faithful to Jesus, welcoming to all and provides a learning environment where everyone can succeed."

Located in the heart of Liverpool city centre, St Nicholas Catholic Academy is a vibrant and ambitious school where high expectations, strong relationships and a commitment to excellence underpin everything we do. We believe that every child deserves an outstanding education and every adult deserves the support and opportunities needed to thrive professionally.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that is continually striving for excellence whilst remaining firmly committed to the wellbeing of its children, families and staff.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a strong Catholic Primary Academy. 

The successful candidate will:

·      Be committed to supporting and developing the Catholic life and mission of our academy.

·      Be passionate and reflective practitioner with a genuine desire to make a difference to the lives of children.

·      Have successful teaching experience within Key Stage 1 or 2 demonstrates the potential to become an outstanding teacher.

·      Have high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development.

·      Create an engaging, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment where every child can succeed.

·      Demonstrate a secure knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching and learning strategies.

·      Build positive relationships with pupils, families, colleagues and the wider school community.

·      Be resilient, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.

·      Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

·      Place the safeguarding and wellbeing of children at the centre of all they do.

In Return, We Offer:

·      Wonderful children who are enthusiastic, caring and eager to learn.

·      A welcoming, supportive and dedicated staff team who work together to achieve the very best for our pupils.

·      A strong Catholic ethos where faith, belonging and inclusion are at the heart of school life.

·      High-quality professional development and opportunities for career progression.

·      Leadership that values wellbeing, collaboration and professional growth.

·      The support, expertise and opportunities available through St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust.

Visits to School

We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school and experience first-hand the warm, welcoming and vibrant community that makes St Nicholas such a special place to work.

To book a visit, please contact the school office on 0151 709 5532.

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

We are committed to the welfare of the children in our care and we expect all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding. That is why we follow safer recruitment practices and why appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance and references.

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 Nicholas Catholic Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 188 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Nicholas Catholic Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-nicholas-catholic-academy

Academy mission statement:
"Our Catholic school is a diverse, nurturing and dynamic community which is faithful to Jesus, welcoming to all and provides a learning environment where everyone can succeed"

Situated in the heart of Liverpool city centre, St Nicholas Catholic Academy welcomes children from all over the world into its learning community. With a Good Ofsted rating, St. Nicholas Catholic Academy is a popular choice for parents who study or work in the city centre.

The school community is made up of our wonderful children, their families, our parishes and a committed team of staff and who are all committed and work very hard to provide the very best opportunities to all pupils in order that we develop the ‘whole child’.

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