Overview
Year 1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Stockport
Salary: MPS1-MPS6 (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)
Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to join a warm, inclusive, and faith-filled school community? We are a welcoming Catholic primary school in Stockport seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join us on a maternity cover from January 2026.
The school is built upon strong Catholic values and offers a nurturing environment where both pupils and educators flourish. With average class sizes, a supportive team, and a shared commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
About the School
The school offers a supportive and welcoming community rooted in the Catholic ethos with average class sizes, enabling focused teaching and personalised support. It is committed to inclusive education and high-quality learning for all, and provides excellent opportunities for professional development. The curriculum is rich and balanced, including core subjects of RE, English, Maths and Science with foundation subjects of Computing, D&T, French, History and Geography. Led by an experienced headteacher and strong leadership team, staff work in a friendly, supportive environment where you can thrive.
What We Offer
* A supportive and welcoming school community rooted in the Catholic ethos
* Average class sizes, enabling focused teaching and personalised support
* A commitment to inclusive education and high-quality learning for all
* Excellent opportunities for professional development
Responsibilities and Requirements
* Uphold the Catholic values of the school (practising Catholic not essential)
* Demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning in Key Stage 1
* Create a nurturing, stimulating classroom environment
* Demonstrate strong subject knowledge across the primary curriculum
* Work well as part of a collaborative team and be committed to continuous improvement
How to Apply
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher seeking a strong start to your journey or an experienced practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this role, please call Charlotte or email.
Benefits of Working with Tradewind
* Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and provide the best possible advice
* Your development matters; free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the National College
* Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you – daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions, 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 candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
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