Job description

Location: Manchester (M14 Area)

Pay Scale: Paid to Scale

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term Contract

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join a vibrant, inclusive school community in the M14 area (Rusholme / Fallowfield / Moss Side). You will take on full class teacher responsibilities, delivering high-quality learning, assessing pupil progress, and nurturing a supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, broad-balanced lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.

  • Track, assess, and report on pupil progress, adapting teaching to support diverse learning needs.

  • Maintain high standards of classroom management and create a positive, safe learning space.

  • Collaborate with teaching assistants, subject leads, and senior leadership.

  • Engage actively with parents, carers, and the wider school community.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or ECT status.

  • Strong working knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment practices.

  • Valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

  • Pay to Scale: Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (MPS1–UPS3), reflecting experience.

  • Dedicated planning, preparation, and assessment (PPA) time.

  • Continuous professional development (CPD) and career progression opportunities.

  • A welcoming, supportive school team and excellent transport links in South Manchester.