Class teacher - PPA/Management cover

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Please apply by completing the attached application form and return to admin.stwilliamofyork@schools.sefton.gov.uk by 12 noon on Friday 16th January 2026.

Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please complete the form in full. Please ensure your letter of application is no more than 2 sides of A4 and that the font is no smaller than size 12.

Class Teacher - PPA Cover (1 day per week TT) – Start Date: 23rd February 2026 to 31st July 2026

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and inspirational teacher who is committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning within our School. The role involves PPA cover for half a day a week in each of the different Key Stages (EYFS and KS1), 1 day in total. You will be an excellent classroom practitioner with experience across the different age groups.

The position may suit an ECT seeking to start their teaching career or a recently retired teacher who is looking for a position which fits with their lifestyle. All applications are warmly welcomed.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has an excellent understanding of teaching, learning and the curriculum
• Has a commitment to upholding the Catholic ethos of the school
• Is passionate about making a difference to outcomes for children
• Has very high expectations of what can be achieved
• Has energy, enthusiasm, a sense of humour and excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Is flexible and a team player

We can offer:

• A genuine opportunity to make a difference
• High quality support and professional opportunities
• An exciting, vibrant and caring environment in which to work
• A friendly, supportive staff who have high expectations of themselves and our children
• A strong and ambitious leadership team with a clear sense of strategic direction
• An enthusiastic and interested governing body
• A fantastic group of children and their supportive parents

Closing date: Friday 16th January 2026 at 12 noon

Interview date: Wednesday 21st January 2026

Visits to school are warmly welcomed. Please contact admin.stwilliamofyork@schools.sefton.gov.uk to arrange your visit.

Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.