Primary Class Teacher

inploi; Oldham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational federation in Oldham is seeking a positive and self-motivated Primary Teacher for a fixed-term contract of one year. The role requires delivering high-quality teaching and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Candidates should have a sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The position comes with a supportive team and numerous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Wide range of professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Creative and innovative approach to education

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged pupils.
• Commitment to high standards of achievement and pupil discipline.
• Energetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching to primary-aged pupils.
• Plan and deliver lessons in accordance with the curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues for school improvement.

Skills

Positive and self-motivated

Knowledge of the Primary Curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Professional attitude

Creative approach to teaching

Supportive of colleagues

Job description

Overview

The Ivory Federation comprises Propps Hall Primary School, Springhead Infant School and Rushcroft Primary School. We are seeking a positive and self-motivated Primary Teacher to join our federation as a fixed-term contract for 1 year, 32.5 hours per week, MPS salary. The post will commence as soon as possible.

All three local authority maintained schools share a friendly, caring ethos and a commitment to partnership working. We have strong values that support the personal growth and development of all children and staff within our school community.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching and learning to primary-aged pupils.
• Promote high standards of achievement and ensure a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Plan, deliver and assess lessons in line with the Primary Curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school improvement and share best practice.

What we’re looking for

• Is positive, inspirational and self-motivated.
• Has a sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum.
• Loves teaching and is committed to lifelong learning.
• Has an energetic and creative approach to teaching.
• Is very professional, with a positive attitude and supportive of colleagues.
• Is an excellent classroom practitioner or aspires to be one.
• Has high expectations for all children and is committed to developing their full potential.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We can offer

• A caring and supportive team.
• High standards of pupil discipline and behaviour.
• Children who are eager to learn and a love of learning.
• A blueprint for learning that supports the ethos and values of the federation.
• A creative and innovative approach to education.
• A wide range of professional development opportunities.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and requires an enhanced DBS check for the successful applicant.

Informal enquiries

Mrs G.A Kay, Executive Headteacher – [e-mail]

How to apply

Please return completed application forms to [e-mail]

Closing Date: Monday 3 November 2025

Shortlisting: Tuesday 4 November 2025

Interviews & Observations: w/c Monday 10 November 2025

Other information

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