Year 4 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Stalybridge
Start Date: November 2025
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (until July 2026)
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and vibrant school community? We are seeking a talented Year 4 Class Teacher to join our welcoming single-form entry primary school in Stalybridge on a maternity cover basis starting November 2025 and continuing through to the end of the academic year.
This role is ideal for either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a more experienced practitioner, but we are specifically looking for someone with recent Key Stage 2 experience, strong subject knowledge, and the ability to hit the ground running.
About Our School
We are proud to serve a wonderfully diverse catchment where every child is valued. Our pupils are happy, enthusiastic, and eager to learn. The school is well-resourced with excellent facilities, including spacious classrooms, modern technology (IWB and Chromebooks), and extensive outdoor areas that enrich both academic learning and the wider curriculum-particularly in sport, music, and the arts.
What We're Looking For:
We are looking for a class teacher who is:
Committed to excellence in teaching and learning.
Able to create a classroom environment that is inclusive, safe, and inspiring for all pupils.
Skilled in delivering engaging, purposeful lessons that link learning to real-life contexts.
Proficient in using formative and summative assessments to inform planning, identify gaps, and implement targeted interventions.
Confident using modern technology to enhance teaching and learning.
Strong in behaviour management, maintaining high expectations while fostering a positive, respectful learning atmosphere.
A team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues and contributes to our school's shared ethos of continual improvement.
In Return, We Offer:
A friendly and supportive staff team.
Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are keen to learn.
Access to high-quality resources and large outdoor spaces.
A strong culture of professional development and collaboration.If you are a reflective, adaptable teacher who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive school and is ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please contact Charlotte on (phone number removed) or email your CV/personal statement to
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 wellbeing 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