Class Teacher - Temporary Maternity Cover (Holy Name Catholic Primary School)

School Improvement Liverpool; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

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Class Teacher - Temporary Maternity Cover

Job Title: Class Teacher - Temporary Maternity Cover
Employer: Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: Primary
NOR: 310
Grade: Main Scale
Actual Salary: TBC
Contract Type: Fixed term
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025
Closing Date: Friday, April 25th, 2025

About the School
Holy Name Catholic Primary School serves nursery and primary aged pupils. The last OFSTED Report judged the school to be "Good." Holy Name school is a happy and welcoming environment where children are encouraged to "shine like the stars." We expect that all teachers meet the core standards as stated in the professional standards for teachers at the end of the induction period and continue to meet them throughout their teaching career, increasing levels of responsibility and expertise as indicated in the school career stage expectations document.

About the Role

Duties:

1. Implement agreed school policies and guidelines;
2. Support initiatives decided by the Executive Headteacher and staff;
3. Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils, through differentiation of tasks;
4. Set clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;
5. Provide a stimulating classroom environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils;
6. Keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning;
7. Report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of pupils;
8. Maintain good order and discipline amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy;
9. Participate in meetings which relate to the school's management, curriculum, administration or organisation;
10. Communicate and co-operate with specialists from outside agencies;
11. Lead, organise and direct support staff within the classroom;
12. Work with a team assessing and recording children’s progress.

We offer:

1. A supportive and collaborative work environment;
2. Opportunities for professional development;
3. Being part of a close-knit Catholic school community;
4. A welcoming, supportive and caring school community rooted in faith;
5. A happy, positive work environment with well-being at the heart of what we do;
6. Well behaved children who are eager to learn;
7. The opportunity to lead an experienced, high calibre, hardworking and friendly staff team.

Personal Qualities

The successful candidate will be someone who:

1. Supports interventions across the primary age range;
2. Ensures that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
3. Maintains the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom;
4. Maintains professional standards as set out in the code of conduct;
5. Follows the school’s Child Protection Procedures seriously;
6. Contributes to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and governors;
7. Ensures that the current national conditions of employment for school teachers are met;
8. Has a keen interest in sports.

How to Apply

Closing Date – Friday 25th April 2025
Shortlisting Date – Friday 25th April 2025
Interview Date – Tuesday 6th May 2025

Schools viewings are welcomed by appointment only.
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Mosspits Lane
Fazakerley
Liverpool
L10 9LG
Contact Name: Lynsey Hunter
Contact Telephone: [phone]
Contact e-mail: [e-mail]

Contact Details

Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Moss Pits Lane
Fazakerley
Liverpool
L10 9LG
Contact Name: Lynsey Hunter
Contact Telephone: [phone]
Contact e-mail: [e-mail]
Website: https://www.holynamecatholicprimary.co.uk/
NOR: 310