Employer: St Gerard's Catholic Primary & Nursery School
Salary: £ £45352 per annum
Location: Lugsdale Road, Widnes
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
DBS Check: Enhanced
Closing Date: 15/10/2025 at 23:55
Reference: Pri/25/323408
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Class Teacher / Year 6 Teacher & Key Stage 2 Leader – Maths & MFL Lead
Location: St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Salary: MPS + TLR 2 (£3,527)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: 1 January 2026
About the School
St Gerard's is a thriving, inclusive Catholic school where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full
potential. Our school is a place where learning is engaging, creative, and fun, and where staff are fully supported to
develop their skills and expertise.
We have a strong Catholic ethos, and our children are at the heart of everything we do. Staff are encouraged to
innovate, share best practice, and grow professionally. If you are a teacher looking for a role that combines classroom
excellence, leadership potential, and career development, this is the perfect opportunity
The Role – Why This is Exciting
We are looking for a motivated, ambitious, and inspirational teacher to join our team:
* Teach Year 6, ensuring excellent academic, social, and spiritual outcomes for all pupils.
* Take responsibility for Key Stage 2 leadership, supporting colleagues and helping drive standards across KS2.
* Lead Mathematics across KS2, driving engagement, innovation, and pupil progress.
* Lead Modern Foreign Languages across the school, bringing creativity and cultural enrichment to all classes.
* Play a key role in developing the Catholic ethos across the school and supporting liturgies, Masses, and faith
initiatives.
* Enjoy a role designed to challenge, inspire, and support your professional growth – this position is a fantastic
opportunity for CPD and stepping into leadership.
Who We Are Looking For
* A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6.
* Experience in subject leadership, with the skills, qualities, and ambition to take on KS2 leadership.
* A creative and enthusiastic teacher with experience in Maths and/or MFL.
* Someone passionate about Catholic education, with CCRS or experience in a Catholic school desirable.
* Collaborative, approachable, and motivated to develop colleagues and make a lasting impact on the school.
* Someone eager to grow professionally, take part in leadership initiatives, and embrace a culture of CPD and innovation.
What We Offer
* A friendly, vibrant, and inclusive school community where your ideas are valued.
* Teaching Year 6 and leadership of Maths and MFL with a TLR 2 payment of £3,527.
* A role with outstanding CPD opportunities – gain leadership experience and expand your expertise.
* Opportunities to develop innovative teaching and learning strategies.
* A stimulating, creative environment where children thrive and staff flourish.
* 10% PPA time in line with STPCD 2025.
How to Apply
* Complete the school application form and return to [Insert email address or portal].
* Include a supporting statement addressing the Person Specification.
* For further information, contact [Headteacher / School Office contact details].
Closing Date: 15 October 2025
Interview Date: 23 October 2025
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
How to apply
Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.