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 2nd 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 13th October 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 15th October / Thursday 16th October 2025