Class Teacher

Pownall Green Primary; Bramhall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Pownall Green Primary School in Bramhall seeks an exceptional Reception Teacher to join our EYFS team on a full-time basis. The role is a maternity cover with start date in January 2026, 32.5 hours per week, MPS. An enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate.

We value a warm, inclusive classroom, strong child development knowledge, and positive partnerships with families and the wider school community. Apply by 5 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the EYFS framework and early child development.
• Ability to create an engaging, nurturing learning environment.
• Strong partnerships with parents and carers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Reception teaching within EYFS.
• Create a stimulating and safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with the EYFS team and wider staff to support pupil progress.
• Engage with parents to share progress and next steps.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Tools

DBS check

Job description

Pownall Green Primary School
Bramhall Lane South
Bramhall
Stockport
SK7 2EB
Tel: [phone]

Class Teacher
MPS
32.5 Hours, Full Time
Temporary (until August 2027 in the first instance - Maternity Leave Cover)
Start Date: January 2026

Application Deadline: Thursday 5th November 2026 11:59pm

Interview Date: 10th November 2026

Reception Teacher Pownall Green Primary School

At Pownall Green Primary School, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment where both staff and pupils thrive. Our team is supportive, collaborative, and passionate about giving every child the very best start to their educational journey. Our children are curious, enthusiastic, and exceptionally keen to learn every day.

The Role

• We are looking to appoint an exceptional Reception Teacher to join our dedicated EYFS team.
• We are looking for someone who:
• Is an outstanding, enthusiastic classroom practitioner with high expectations for all children.
• Possesses a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework, early child development, and child-initiated learning.
• Creates an engaging, creative, and nurturing classroom environment where children feel safe, happy, and motivated.
• Builds strong, positive partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider school community.
• Brings energy, flexibility, and a passion for working as part of a highly supportive team.

We can offer:

• Warm, welcoming, and supportive staff who work collaboratively across all year groups.
• Happy, polite, and eager children who love learning.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and career progression.
• A school community that values well-being, innovation, and teamwork.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.

Pownall Green Primary School, Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 2EB. Tel [phone]

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Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.

Supporting Documents

Job Description and Person Specification Application Form

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