Early Years

Early Years Teacher - Salford (M6)

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a nurturing, child-centred environment and want to make a real impact in a supportive Salford primary school? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.

Tradewind are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to join a welcoming and community-focused primary school in Salford on a full-time basis from the end of May.

You will take full responsibility for an EYFS class, covering until the end of the academic year. This well-established school sits at the heart of its local community and is known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and commitment to ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and ready to learn. The Early Years provision is a key strength, with a strong emphasis on play-based learning, early language development, and engaging indoor and outdoor environments that promote curiosity and independence.

Staff benefit from a collaborative team culture, supportive leadership, and access to well-planned resources, making this an excellent setting for both experienced teachers and those looking to further develop their Early Years practice.

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience teaching within EYFS, with a strong understanding of the Early Years Framework
Confidence in delivering phonics (experience with programmes such as Read Write Inc. or Little Wandle is desirable)
A nurturing, inclusive approach and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
A passion for play-based and outdoor learning
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive, engaging learning environment
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approachEssential requirements:

QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification)
Recent experience teaching in EYFS, supported by strong references
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UKTo apply, please contact Marielle on (phone number removed) or email

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 well being 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

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