Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to kickstart your career, or an experienced Key Stage 1 specialist seeking a brilliant new challenge?
Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher for a fantastic primary school based in Leigh. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm position starting this September. For the right candidate, this role offers a seamless transition onto a permanent school contract.
What the School is Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
A strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc. or similar programmes).
An ECT looking for a supportive environment to complete parts of their induction.
A creative approach to lessons that keeps young learners focused and inspired.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
What the School Can Offer You:
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community.
Excellent ECT mentorship with dedicated time for professional development.
A highly supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being.
Modern resources and excellent outdoor learning spaces.
A clear pathway to a permanent contract.
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
You must have the legal right to work in the UK
How to Apply
If you are ready to inspire a bright group of Year 1 pupils in Leigh this September, we want to hear from you!
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher in Leigh. Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or
The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;
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 available local to you
Your wellbeing 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
Salary description
£174.00 - £174.00 per day