Jobs in Ripponden

KS1 Teacher - September 2026

Full-time | September 2026 start | Maternity Cover
£130 - £180 per day depending on experience and qualifications

Join a welcoming one-form entry primary school with a supportive team and strong community feel.

A friendly and nurturing primary school in North East Manchester is seeking a full-time KS1 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 to cover maternity leave. The school is situated in a well-connected area with excellent transport links, making it easily commutable from Manchester city centre, Chadderton, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham, Prestwich and Rochdale.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit one-form entry school where staff are valued and supported. The school promotes a collaborative working environment, with experienced leadership and a strong focus on creating positive learning experiences for pupils.

The role

KS1 Teacher - Full-time

Full-time maternity cover from September 2026
Planning and delivering engaging KS1 lessons
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Assessing and monitoring pupil progress
Working closely with support staff and colleagues
Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and the wider school community

The school

Welcoming one-form entry primary school
Supportive and approachable senior leadership team
Friendly and collaborative staff culture
Well-established routines and behaviour expectations
Strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing and achievement
Excellent support from experienced teaching assistants
Easily accessible location with strong commuter links

The ideal candidate

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
Strong classroom management skills
Passionate about delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Committed to supporting pupils' academic and personal developmentThe school welcomes applications from experienced teachers and ECTs looking for a supportive and welcoming school environment.

What we offer

Competitive daily rates
Potential for pay to scale for experienced candidates
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunity to work in a supportive school environment
Long-term full-time opportunity within a welcoming school communityIf you are a confident KS1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Greater Manchester, Michaela would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Click 'Apply' and send your CV to Michaela at Premier Education today. Shortlisting will take place on a rolling basis.

Please upload a full CV including qualification details.

The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.

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