Primary Teacher

Start Date: 20th April 2026

Contract Length: 12 Months

Location: Salford

Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and supportive Salford primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join the team for a 12‑month maternity cover, starting 20th April 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to delivering high‑quality learning experiences and nurturing the development of KS1 pupils. You’ll be joining a vibrant school community that values creativity, child‑centred learning, and strong relationships with families.

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS essential)
• Experience teaching in KS1, ideally Year 1
• A nurturing, supportive approach with strong phonics and early learning knowledge
• Ability to create an engaging, inclusive and positive learning environment
• A collaborative team player
• Strong organisational and communication skills

What they Offer

• A warm and inclusive school community
• Supportive leadership and colleagues
• Well‑resourced classrooms and a structured curriculum
• Opportunities for continued professional development

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