Year 4 Teacher - Maternity Cover
Eccleston Mere Primary School, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 5NX3 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 May 2026
Closing date
20 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 9 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will teach a Year 4 class. Experience of working in Key Stage 2 is desirable, but not essential. We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about teaching and capable of delivering outstanding and memorable learning experiences for our children.
- Cultivates excellent relationships with our pupils, treating them with respect and kindness.
- Has the highest expectations for pupils within our school, ensuring excellent progress.
- Demonstrates a strong subject knowledge in all areas.
- Is an outstanding team member.
What the school offers its staff
- Kind, well-behaved and motivated pupils, who are keen to learn.
- A school which is well-organised and forward-thinking.
- A supportive and caring staff body.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A governing body supportive of the schools’ desire to attain the highest standards in all areas.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Eccleston Mere Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 403 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eccleston Mere Primary School website
- Email address
- ecclestonmere@sthelens.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01744734829
Arranging a visit to Eccleston Mere Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ecclestonmere@sthelens.org.uk.
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