St Catherine’s Catholic Primary School

Cranham Avenue

Lowton

Warrington

WA3 2PQ

Qualified Teacher Pay Spine

Full Time

Temporary until August 2027

Required for January 2027

The governors of St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and dedicated experienced class teacher from January 2027.

This is a fixed term contract covering maternity leave, until August 2027 in Year 3.

If you believe you are the person we are looking for, then we welcome your application:

As a class teacher, the successful applicant will be:

  • A practising Catholic or supportive of the catholic ethos of our school.
  • An enthusiastic and excellent practitioner with a real passion for highly effective teaching and learning within an age range of 4-11 years.
  • Committed, dynamic with high expectations of our children and themselves.
  • Be a highly motivated and creative person with energy to enrich the curriculum and participate in the wider life of the school.
  • Be someone who can build strong relationships with pupils based upon mutual respect.

In return we can offer you:

  • Enthusiastic, caring and friendly children
  • A welcoming working environment
  • Experienced and supportive colleagues
  • A supportive and motivated governing body
  • A commitment to your continuing professional development

Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school. Please contact the school office on 01942 671528 to arrange a visit.

Completed applications should be returned to Mrs Leck, Headteacher, to enquires@admin.lowtonsaintcatherines.wigan.sch.uk or posted to Mrs Leck, Headteacher, St Catherines Catholic Primary School, Cranham Avenue, Lowton, Wigan, WA3 2PQ.

The closing date for applications will be Wednesday 14th October 2026. Lesson observations and formal interviews will take place w/c Monday 19th October 2026.

Application forms are returnable to the school

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

St Catherines Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding.

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Supporting Documents

↗ Job Description
↗ Person Specification
↗ Application Form
↗ Guidance for Safer Working Practice
↗ DBS Policy Statement – Schools
↗ Childcare Disqualification Requirements

Location

Cranham Avenue, Lowton, Wigan, WA3 2PQ, United Kingdom

Job ID

3492