Primary Teacher

TeacherActive; West Timperley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a passionate Primary Teacher to join a supportive school in Altrincham. This full-time role offers opportunities for both experienced teachers and ECTs, emphasizing a nurturing environment and strong mentoring. Candidates should hold QTS and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive teaching while managing behaviour effectively.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership

Collaborative staff team

Qualifications

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• Have recent experience teaching in a UK primary school.
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide inclusive and engaging lessons.
• Encourage creativity in students.
• Support every child to reach their potential.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Recent experience teaching in a UK primary school

Strong behaviour management

Commitment to inclusive teaching

Passion for high-quality teaching

Job description

Primary Teacher - Altrincham

Location: Altrincham
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing
Key Stage: KS1 or KS2 (dependent on experience/preference)
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next teaching role in a welcoming and high‑achieving school?

We are working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Altrincham to recruit a passionate Primary Teacher to join their team. The school is committed to nurturing a love of learning, encouraging creativity, and supporting every child to reach their full potential.

This full‑time teaching role is available for an immediate start, or from January 2026, and is suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Have recent experience teaching in a UK primary school
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and high expectations
• Be committed to providing inclusive and engaging lessons
• Show a passion for delivering high‑quality teaching and raising standards

The school offers:

• A warm, inclusive school community
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
• Well‑resourced classrooms and a broad, balanced curriculum
• CPD opportunities and strong mentoring for ECTs

Whether you’re an experienced teacher or newly qualified, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a thriving school that values its staff and students alike.

How to apply:

If you’re a motivated and committed teacher ready for a new challenge in Altrincham, apply now or contact us today to discuss the role in more detail.

Email or phone (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Megan.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.