Class Teacher for Maternity Cover

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M2 - M4

Full time

Fixed term Maternity cover

The Governors of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an excellent teacher to join our
enthusiastic and hard working team of professionals.

This post is a Maternity Cover and the start date is 1st September 2025.

The post will be full time (5 days) from 1st September to 24th October 2025 and then 0.6 (3 days) from 25th October to 19th December 2025.

The successful candidate will be expected to play a full part in our Catholic ethos and in the wider life of the school. They will be passionate about ensuring that each child achieves their full potential and will have high expectations of pupils' attainment, achievement and behaviour.

The successful candidate must be an excellent practitioner and will need to provide our pupils with an outstanding education. The successful candidate will teach a Y1 class as part of the Key Stage 1 team.

We are seeking a candidate who has an organised and methodical approach to work. They can demonstrate a passion for continual improvement and achievement, with an ability to inspire the confidence of pupils, parents and colleagues with their enthusiasm and commitment to the role.

In addition, you will:

Be an excellent team player, who is highly organised
Have good understanding of developing and delivering a quality primary curriculum and learning experience
Have a flexible, fair and empathetic approach and will be able to meet the changing needs of our children
Have high expectations of pupils and be committed to the school's aim of achieving excellent outcomes for all learners
Have strong communication skills with the ability to build effective and positive relationships with both pupils, parents and staff
Have the ability to develop excellent working relationships across the school
Have a strong belief that every child is unique and can, and should, achieve their maximum potential.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, by arrangement with the Headteacher.

Further details and CES application forms are available on the school website. Application forms should be returned to schooloffice@sacredheart.wirral.sch.uk marked for the attention of the Acting Headteacher, Mrs M Grealis by 12 noon, Wednesday 25th June 2025.