Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Nursery & Primary School

Grantham Road, Southport, PR8 4LT

www.ololprimary.org.uk

Tel: 01704-568375

Job Title: Class Teacher – Key Stage 1
Grade: Main Scale
Contract: Full Time, Fixed Term (12 months)

The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking to appoint an inspiring and dedicated Key Stage 1 teacher to join our warm, welcoming, and ambitious school community.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to nurturing the whole child, academically, socially, and spiritually in a supportive Catholic environment.

About the Role

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is supportive of, and committed to, the Catholic ethos of our school (practising Catholic or willing to actively uphold our values)
• Delivers high-quality, engaging teaching and has high expectations for every child
• Has a secure understanding of the KS1 curriculum and effective assessment practices
• Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and initiative to the classroom
• Is committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment

What We Offer

• A supportive and faith-filled school community
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning
• A collaborative and dedicated staff team
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Key Dates

Closing Date: Friday 8th May 2026 at 4:00pm
Interviews: Week commencing 11th May 2026

Please note that references will be requested for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

Safeguarding

Our Lady of Lourdes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

How to Apply

Application forms are available from Suzannah Dykes, School Business Manager.
Completed applications may be submitted via email. (s.dykes@olol.pfcmat.org)