Primary Teacher

AMA Admin; Walkden; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting Qualified Teachers to work across partner schools in Walkden on a day-to-day, short-term, long-term, or temp-to-perm basis, starting September 2026. You will teach across various year groups, in warm and ambitious schools, with the freedom to choose when and where you work.

You'll be involved in planning engaging lessons, differentiating activities for diverse learners, and collaborating with support staff to support pupil achievement while upholding safeguarding

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the relevant curriculum and effective teaching practices.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Flexibility to work across different school settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that supports every learner.
• Assess pupil progress and provide feedback for development.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and school staff to support pupils.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
• Build positive relationships with parents and the wider school community.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adapt teaching methods

Organisation

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Qualified Teacher - Walkden

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.

We're currently recruiting for Qualified Teachers to work across our partner schools in Walkden on a day-to-day, short-term, long-term or temp-to-perm basis, starting September 2026.

You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of warm, nurturing and ambitious schools, where pupils are encouraged to feel a strong sense of belonging, develop confidence and become independent, resilient learners. You'll gain valuable experience across different year groups and settings while maintaining the flexibility to choose when and where you work.

The schools we work with place a strong emphasis on positive relationships, high expectations and creating a calm, supportive environment where every pupil can thrive. You'll be joining settings that value collaboration, celebrate their wider community and are committed to helping children reach their full potential academically, socially and personally.

Whether you're looking for flexible supply work, a longer-term opportunity, a new permanent position or simply want to explore different school settings, working as a Qualified Teacher with Milk Education can provide the right opportunities for you.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, purposeful lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel confident and motivated to learn.
• Differentiating lessons and activities to support a range of abilities, including pupils with SEND.
• Assessing pupil progress and using feedback to support continued development.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies and expectations.
• Building strong, positive relationships with pupils and creating a culture of respect and high expectations.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs and wider school staff to support individual pupil needs.
• Maintaining accurate records of pupil progress and contributing to assessment processes.
• Taking an active role in the wider life of the school and supporting enrichment opportunities where appropriate.
• Developing positive relationships with parents, carers and the wider school community.
• Upholding safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.

Requirements or Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Previous teaching experience within a primary or secondary school setting, depending on the role.
• Strong knowledge of the relevant curriculum and effective teaching practices.
• A genuine passion for education and helping pupils achieve their full potential.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs.
• A flexible, reliable and professional approach to working across different school settings.
• The ability to quickly build positive relationships with pupils, staff and the wider school community.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.