Primary School Teacher

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Primary School Teacher for a vibrant school in Oldham. This full-time, permanent role involves inspiring young learners through creative lessons in a positive environment. The ideal candidate will hold QTS and have a genuine passion for primary education. This position offers a competitive weekly salary and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Passion for primary education and commitment to student success.
• Ability to connect and build relationships with children.
• Experienced in adapting teaching methods to meet diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Engage students through imaginative lessons across the curriculum.
• Create a supportive classroom culture to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with staff and contribute to school initiatives.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Classroom management

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary School Teacher

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £700 - £1,280 per week (pay to scale)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

About the School

Do you believe education should spark curiosity, build confidence, and fill classrooms with excitement?

We're working with a lively, community-driven primary school in Oldham that is searching for a teacher who brings passion, creativity and warmth into everything they do. The school is known for its positive atmosphere, nurturing ethos, and commitment to helping every child discover their potential. From themed learning days to hands-on projects, this is a place where teaching feels inspiring, collaborative and genuinely rewarding.

As a Primary Teacher, you will:

• Bring learning to life through imaginative, engaging lessons across the primary curriculum
• Build a classroom culture where children feel valued, supported and eager to learn
• Use creativity, curiosity and high expectations to drive progress for all pupils
• Work closely with a friendly team of staff who celebrate new ideas and shared success
• Track and assess learning, adapting teaching methods to ensure every child thrives
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives, enrichment activities and community events

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds QTS and a passion for primary education
• Brings energy, imagination and positivity to their teaching
• Connects easily with children and builds strong, trusting relationships
• Is confident managing behaviour with warmth and consistency
• Embraces teamwork and values the power of a supportive school community

Eligibility Requirements:

• Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Two professional, child-related references

Ready to join a school where creativity is celebrated and children truly love to learn? Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching operates as an education recruitment agency and employment business. All roles are subject to full safeguarding and vetting procedures.