Early Years Teacher (Main scale) initially for Reception


About us


The staff and governors of Unity Community Primary School, a friendly, inclusive and supportive school, are looking to recruit a highly effective Early Years practitioner to work initially in one of our Reception classes.


Unity Community Primary is a two-form entry primary school serving a richly diverse community in Cheetham, North Manchester. Unity is part of the multi-academy trust Big Life Schools, which shares the vision and values of the Big Life group.


We have nearly 400 pupils aged 2-11, coming from many different countries and speaking 38 different languages. Our pupils are happy children who love school, and we want to encourage them to have the best possible start in life. We work hard to be a truly inclusive community. Diversity, respect and tolerance are at the core of our school identity.


As a school we use trauma-informed approaches to support our children’s emotional health and wellbeing. We also put a great emphasis on developing positive relationships between every member of our school community.


Unity holds the following awards:

  • Rights Respecting Gold Award
  • Belonging Matters Award
  • Voice 21 School
  • Eco Schools’ Green Flag
  • Healthy School


The successful candidate will:


  • Be an outstanding teacher with an excellent knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Framework
  • Have
  • Be able to work well in a team and deploy and support additional staff effectively
  • Be positive, resilient, flexible and contribute to our happy team
  • Be committed to and passionate about challenging inequalities and making a difference
  • Be able to develop positive relationships with parents and communicate well with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Share Unity's vision and the values of the Big Life Group


Unity can offer:


  • Teachers’ pay scale M1 U1 £31,650 - £45,646
  • Culturally and socially diverse families
  • A pleasant working environment in a new modern building, less than a mile from the city centre
  • A happy, welcoming staff team.
  • Your birthday as an additional day of leave
  • Opportunities for career development and specialist training
  • The support of our MAT, Big Life Schools and the wider Big Life group
  • A comprehensive wellbeing offer

Please apply through our recruitment portal: Class Teacher - Unity Community Primary School job - Manchester - The Big Life Group

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Location

41, Allesley Drive, Manchester, M7 4YE, United Kingdom

Job ID

14878