Start Date: September 2026

Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated, and forward-thinking educator ready to inspire the next generation of lifelong learners?

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team. If you possess an in-depth knowledge of the primary curriculum and have a proven track record (or the clear potential) of delivering exceptional teaching, we want to hear from you.

The Role

As a valued member of our teaching staff, you will work collaboratively to plan, lead, and deliver a rich, engaging curriculum. You will play an active role in our school community, which includes participating in staff meetings and building strong partnerships with families during parents' evenings.

About You

We are looking for a confident and passionate professional who shares our vision and values. You will be committed to fostering a supportive, high-achieving environment where every child can thrive and develop a lasting love for learning.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is an outstanding teacher with a track record of success.
  • Is confident, enthusiastic, and dedicated to their profession.
  • Shares our vision and values to prepare children to be lifelong learners.
  • Is a positive, can-do person with a professional approach.
  • Is a highly motivated team player with excellent organizational skills.
  • Has a passion for being with children and helping them grow.
  • Is flexible and can thrive in a vibrant school environment.
  • Is sympathetic and supportive of the values of the Christian faith.

We offer you:

  • The chance to develop your skills and grow your career as part of a committed team.
  • A strong commitment to your professional development through in-house support and external training (CPD).
  • Increased leadership opportunities in the future.
  • The chance to lead a phase team and work with experienced phase leaders.

The opportunity to work with our hardworking and motivated children.

If you are a talented teacher who wants to make a real impact and grow your leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for- overseas-applicants

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Supporting Documents

Clifton Primary School - Teacher - Job Description - May 26
Clifton Primary School - Teacher - Person Specification - May 26

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Location

Wroe Street, Swinton, Salford, M27 6PF, United Kingdom

Job ID

3097