KS1 Teacher. Job in Manchester Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a committed KS1 teacher for a fixed term role in Stalyhill, Manchester, from September 2025 to July 2026. You will deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum and have a nurturing approach towards students. The ideal candidate will hold QTS and have experience with the Read Write Inc phonics programme. The school offers a supportive environment where children’s needs are prioritized.

Benefits

Highest rate of pay

Access to CPD courses

Flexible working options

Wellbeing support

Equal Opportunities Employer

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
• Be able to provide recent references demonstrating excellence in KS1.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with National curriculum.
• Follow the Read Write Inc phonics programme.
• Use effective modelling to demonstrate concepts.

Skills

Creative lesson delivery

Strong subject knowledge

Effective assessment strategies

Nurturing approach

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Are you a committed and ambitious KS1 teacher with passion and drive to transform outcomes for children? An exciting September opportunity presents for an experienced teacher looking to work in the heart of Stalyhill!

I am thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to work in Stalyhill within a beautiful school and be a welcome addition to the KS1 department. This role is on a fixed term contract from September 2025 - July 2026 and will pay MPS 1-6.

This school has an extraordinary charm and ethos which holds the children at the heart of all decisions. The school is led by an experienced Headteacher along with a highly-skilled, committed team who strive for success for all children. The school aims to build on the secure foundations and current achievements within a supportive, inclusive and safe environment.

KS1 Teacher

As the KS1 teacher, you will be familiar with the national curriculum and age-related expectations for this primary phase. You will have strong subject knowledge across all core subjects and ideally have experience with the Read Write Inc phonics programme. You will be able to demonstrate your creative flair in foundation subjects linking all learning to real life situations and creating engaging, purposeful learning experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and creative lessons in line with National curriculum standards for KS1
• Following the Read Write Inc phonics programme and support children to become fluent, confident and passionate readers
• Use effective modelling to demonstrate concepts, methods and support children with reasoning and critical thinking skills
• Link learning to real life scenarios, encouraging active participation and collaboration
• Use formative and summative assessment strategies effectively to determine the need for intervention and to address misconceptions and drive progress
• Have a nurturing approach with the class and build strong relationships with children, staff and families
• Be a fantastic team player and liaise well with the classroom TA
• Contribute to all aspects of school life.

To apply for this post, please ensure you meet the following criteria below:

Essential Requirements

• Must hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Be able to provide 2 recent references that demonstrate excellence in the KS1 setting
• Be subject to an enhanced DBS check
• Proof of right to work in the UK.

For more information and to be considered for this KS1 position, please contact the agency for further details.

The Benefits of Working with Tradewind

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, 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 our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer