Hursthead Infant School Kirkstead Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, SK8 7PZ Job Title: Teacher Hours: 32.5 per week Salary: 32,916 - 45,352 (MPS) Contract: Full Time, Full Year, Fixed Term for 12 months to cover a maternity Start Date: Monday 2 nd March 2026 The Governing Body of Hursthead Infant School wish to appoint an outstanding class teacher to be part of our team to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will have responsibility for a Year 2 class in school and have responsibility for a subject area across school. We are seeking a teacher who is: Well organised, with high expectations of achievement and behaviour Able to inspire, challenge and motivate all learners Hardworking and able to work successfully as part of a team Kind, caring, resilient and able to inspire Willing to take an active part in school life and its community We can offer: A happy school environment with a nurturing ethos centered on We care, we learn, we belong Friendly, motivated and caring children who are keen to learn A clear commitment to professional development of all staff A supportive, hardworking and friendly staff team who are committed to providing the best for our children A successful, happy and forward-thinking whole school community Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact the school on 0161 439 2238 or by email to headteacher@hursthead-inf.stockport.sch.uk All applications must be completed on the application form provided, in the format of a word document only, and submitted electronically to headteacher@hursthead-inf.stockport.sch.uk by the closing date. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and proof of Right to Work in the UK, all qualifications verified and references will be obtained prior to the time of the interview. Stockport Council Valuing Diversity Closing Date: Monday 13 th October 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 15 th October / Thursday 16 th October 2025