Primary Teacher (Liverpool College)

School Improvement Liverpool; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Liverpool is seeking a Primary Teacher to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching, ensuring all children make good progress. This role requires a commitment to educational inclusion and a strong understanding of the National Curriculum. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a vibrant school environment.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with QTS.
• Sound knowledge of EYFS, KS1 and KS2 National Curriculum.
• Good education to GCSE level including English, Maths and Science.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective teaching and learning strategies.
• Evaluate teaching strategies and resources.
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children.

Skills

Effective teaching strategies

Commitment to educational inclusion

Knowledge of National Curriculum

Education

Degree level education

QTS

Good education to GCSE level including English, Maths and Science

Job description

Primary Teacher

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Employer: Liverpool College
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: Primary
NOR: 1650
Grade: Liverpool College Main Salary Scale Between L1 (FTE £31,650) and L9 (FTE £49,084)
Actual Salary: L1 (FTE £31,650) and L9 (FTE £49,084)
Contract Type: Fixed term
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025
Closing Date: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

About the School
About the School: Liverpool College is a mixed ability 4-19 Academy of some 1660 pupils. The College is situated on a leafy 28-acre campus located in the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool adjacent to Sefton Park. The College was founded in 1840 and was a founding member of the Headmaster’s Conference and was a fee-paying school until September 2013, when it became an all-through academy for pupils aged 4 to 19 years old. The College also offers state boarding provision. In the last few years, it has become one of the most over-subscribed schools in the North of England.

The College is a diverse, multi-faith inclusive school which draws pupils and staff from every community in the Merseyside region and we are determined to become a beacon of excellence in educational practices of inclusion, anti-racism, and equity. Liverpool College was judged Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted at its last inspection in November 2019. The College is guided by its motto: Not Only the Intellect but also Character. Our mission and unique approach to the education of the whole child is further explained at www.liverpoolcollege.org.uk .

We seek to focus on the individual and develop in everything we do at school the three key traits of our learners: Purpose, Passion and Challenge. Our commitment to Learning with Character and our three core traits create a cohesive community across the entire campus and ensure we continue our founders’ intention to make the formation of character a prime purpose of education. Above all, Liverpool College is a happy, successful and outward-looking school with a clear mission and an undiluted belief in the importance of educating the whole person. Liverpool College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.

The successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Liverpool College is an equal opportunities employer. At Liverpool College, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that, at all levels, is representative of our school community. We champion equality, anti-racism, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, has a sense of belonging and is empowered to be their best.

About the Role
Summary of the overall purpose of the job
To work as part of the Primary team to deliver high quality teaching in order for children to make good progress in school. Working under the direction of The Head of Primary School the teacher has the following responsibilities:

• Provide effective teaching and learning strategies that allow all children to progress.
• Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom.
• To support school policy.

Key responsibilities and objectives of the job:

• To evaluate the teaching and learning strategies and resources deployed.
• To be accountable for children’s attainment, achievement and progress in the classes taught.
• To provide a stimulating classroom environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils.
• To ensure a duty of care at all times to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children.
• To contribute to the moral and spiritual development of children.
• To maintain high professional standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance, conduct and courteous, positive relations with children, parents, colleagues and visitors.
• To actively support and promote positive professional and curriculum links across all educational phases of the College.
• To actively engage with the performance management process and continue with personal and professional development.
• To adhere to school policies and procedures as set out in the staff handbook and other documentation available.
• To liaise with parents/carers and outside agencies when necessary.

Personal Qualities

• Good education to GCSE level including English, Maths and Science.
• Educated to degree level.
• QTS.
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS, KS1 and KS2 National Curriculum for all subjects.
• Practical understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies, including phonics.
• Knowledge of and commitment to educational inclusion, anti-racism and equity

How to Apply
An application form and job description can be downloaded here. Please email your completed application form to Lauren Walker at [e-mail]

Closing Date: Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Interview Date: Friday 6th June 2025

Recruitment Documents
Job Description: Download Document
Person Specification: Download Document
Application Form: Download Document

Contact Details
Liverpool College
Queens Drive
Liverpool
L18 8BG

Contact Name: Stephany Francisca
Contact Telephone: [phone] ext 3170
Contact e-mail: [e-mail]
Website: www.liverpoolcollege.org.uk
NOR: 1650