Primary School Teacher - KS1 - Macclesfield

Position: Key Stage 1 (KS1) Primary School Teacher
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire
Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026
Contract: Full-time, until the Summer holidays
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

About the Role

A warm, supportive Primary School in Macclesfield is seeking a motivated and passionate KS1 Teacher to join their team from Monday 13th April through to the end of the academic year.
The successful candidate will join a friendly staff team and work with enthusiastic pupils who thrive in a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 national curriculum.
• Provide creative and stimulating learning opportunities that support early academic and personal development.
• Differentiate teaching to support pupils of varying abilities, including SEND and higher-achieving pupils.
• Create a warm, inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and independence.
• Assess, record, and communicate pupil progress in line with school policies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers.
• Work collaboratively with experienced colleagues and teaching assistants.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding, behaviour, and pastoral care policies.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events, assemblies, and enrichment activities.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and effective pedagogy.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• A nurturing and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and professional development.

What the School Offers

• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative teaching team.
• Cheerful and motivated pupils who enjoy learning.
• Strong leadership and access to high‑quality resources.
• An inclusive, community-focused school environment.