Full job descriptionAre you an enthusiastic and dedicated primary teacher ready for your next opportunity? Do you have a strong interest for Key Stage 1 and want to be part of a thriving, inclusive school community in Manchester? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.
Tradewind are currently recruiting for a committed and engaging Year 1 Teacher to join a highly regarded and welcoming primary school in South Manchester on a full-time basis from the end of May.
You will take full responsibility for a Year 1 class through to the end of the academic year. This is a full-time role, paid in line with MPS1-MPS6. The school is known for its strong sense of community, high expectations, and focus on delivering a rich and engaging curriculum. There is a particular emphasis on early reading, phonics, and developing confident, independent learners within a nurturing and supportive environment.
Staff benefit from a collaborative and forward-thinking team, supportive leadership, and a strong commitment to professional development and staff wellbeing.
The ideal candidate will have:
*Experience teaching within KS1, with a secure understanding of the Primary National Curriculum
*Confidence in delivering high-quality phonics sessions (experience with schemes such as Read Write Inc. or Little Wandle is desirable)
*A nurturing and inclusive approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
*Experience delivering engaging and differentiated lessons across core subjects
*Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a calm, purposeful learning environment
*Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-focused attitude
Essential requirements:
*QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification)
*Recent experience teaching in KS1, supported by strong references
*Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
*Right to work in the UK
To apply, please contact Marielle on or email
The Benefits of Working with Tradewind
*Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
*Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
*Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you
*Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
*We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
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