Classroom Teacher (Maternity cover) - St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

Warrington Borough Council; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An inspiring and hardworking Classroom Teacher is sought for a temporary part-time role at a nurturing primary school in Warrington. This position, covering maternity leave, requires a commitment to the school's Catholic ethos and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a supportive team, ensuring that all students can flourish. With a focus on professional development, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners. Join a dedicated community that values respect and inclusivity.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff

Engaged parents and governors

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching in a primary setting.
• Ability to uphold Catholic ethos in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to inspire students.
• Contribute to the extra-curricular provision of the school.

Skills

Classroom Management

Primary Education

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Classroom Teacher (Maternity cover) - St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

About us

St Stephen’s is a diverse and inclusive, one form entry primary school in Orford, Warrington. Our school is renowned for its welcoming and nurturing ethos. The school has an excellent reputation with parents, the parish and the wider community, particularly with regard to our Catholic ethos.

The role

The Governors of St Stephen’s Catholic Primary School are looking to appoint an inspiring and hardworking Classroom Teacher (Temporary, part time – Maternity cover) from 1 September 2025 until the return of substantive post holder, to work from Wednesday afternoon then all day Thursday and Friday.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Committed to upholding our Catholic ethos
• An excellent classroom teacher
• Experienced in teaching in a Primary setting.
• An inclusive and creative practitioner with high expectations for all our children so they can individually flourish.
• Able to work as part of a successful team
• Energetic, enthusiastic, has a sense of humour and excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Committed to the whole school community
• Able to offer their talents to actively contribute to the extra-curricular provision of the school

We can offer:

• Pupils who are polite and respectful to each other and to staff (OFSTED, October 2023)
• Supportive and highly skilled staff (OFSTED, October 2023)
• Committed parents and governors who support the work of the school
• A commitment to professional development opportunities.

Visits to the school and welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office (01925 630100) to make an appointment.

Application forms and further details are available on the school website .

Only CES application forms will be accepted.

Key dates

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 12pm

Provisional date for shortlisting: Thursday 15 May 2025

Provisional Interview date: Tuesday 20 May 2025

St Stephens Catholic Primary School, Sandy Lane, Orford, Warrington WA2 9HS