Teacher

Arden Primary School
Osborne Street
Bredbury
Stockport
SK6 2EX
0161 430 2675

Post: Classroom Teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS
Hours: Full time
Contract: Fixed term until 24th July 2026
Start date: ASAP

The Governors wish to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated practitioner to join our inclusive and supportive team at this expanding primary school, which Ofsted once again judged to be a Good school in July 2024.

We are looking for an exemplary practitioner who will provide high quality learning opportunities for all our children.

The successful candidate will:

Be a passionate teacher with energy, vision and a proven track record of raising standards and providing high quality learning opportunities for all children.
Have a commitment to developing the curriculum and working effectively within a team
Promote a broad and balanced education which furthers the inclusive character of our school
Have strong ICT skills and individual talent to enhance the work of the whole school
Be able to inspire children and maximise progress with exciting teaching, as well as being a good communicator with a flexible 'can do' approach.
Believe that every child does matter and have high expectations for all our children
Have excellent organisational skills and enjoy a challenge
Be able to maintain good relationships with parents and multi-agencies
Be willing to contribute fully to the life of the school

Candidates should state their curriculum strengths and interests.

What we can offer:
An excellent Wellbeing package, as the wellbeing of our staff is a priority.
An exciting and challenging professional opportunity and the chance to make a difference
A dedicated, hardworking team of teachers and support staff
Enthusiastic, positive and happy children with good attitudes to learning and to their personal development,
Strong and positive relationships with parents, the community, a wide range of agencies, committed and supportive governors
A strong, effective and dynamic senior leadership team
An excellent level of care
A friendly, happy and supportive atmosphere
A commitment to your continuous professional development

Completed application forms should be returned to the Business Manager by post to the school address above or via email to: recruitment@arden-primary.co.uk

Arden Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and online searches.

Closing Date: Wednesday 11 February 2026
Interviews & Observations: 13 February 2026

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