Primary School in Leigh – February 2026 Start
Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a primary school in Leigh to appoint a Year 4 Teacher for a February 2026 start. This role is well suited to an enthusiastic teacher who can build strong foundations in Key Stage 2 and support pupils as they develop independence and confidence in their learning.
About the Role:
* Lead teaching and learning for a Year 4 class, delivering engaging lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
* Plan creative and structured learning experiences that support progression in core subjects and the wider curriculum.
* Use assessment to monitor attainment and identify pupils who may benefit from additional support or challenge.
* Differentiate effectively to meet a range of learning needs, including SEND and EAL.
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues to support pupil progress.
* Establish clear routines and expectations to promote a positive and productive classroom environment.
* Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and carers to support learning and wellbeing.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Have experience teaching in Key Stage 2, with a good understanding of lower KS2 expectations.
* Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice.
* Be confident managing behaviour and supporting pupils’ social and emotional development.
* Be organised, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality teaching.
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
* Support from a dedicated consultant throughout the placement.
* Regular communication and professional guidance.
* Access to CPD and training opportunities.
If you are interested in this Year 4 teaching opportunity in Leigh, please submit your updated CV and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the role further.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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