Class Teacher

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (Up to 12 Months)

Contract Reason: Maternity Cover

Salary: MPS 01 £32,916 to MPS 06 £45,352

Hours Per Week: Full Time - 100%

Base Location: Fairfield Road Primary School, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, M43 6AF

Assessment Date: Shortlisting Thursday 11th June 2026, Lesson observations and interviews Thursday 18th June 2026

Required: 1st September 2026

This is a rare opportunity to join the fantastic team at Fairfield Road Primary School. We have a one-year fixed term position available within our truly amazing team. This position is suitable for ECTs only.

Applications are invited from dedicated and creative practitioners, who have an enthusiasm for children’s learning and a genuine passion for and belief in the potential of every child.

We are seeking a teacher who:

• has a passion for providing high quality, exciting and inspiring learning opportunities for all children
• has an inclusive and adaptive approach to their teaching
• is forward thinking, proactive and responsive to feedback
• is a strong classroom practitioner
• is able to work flexibly with colleagues within a team and support curriculum development
• has excellent communication and organizational skills
• has a naturally encouraging outlook on life
• has excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum

We can offer:

• an exciting opportunity to join the school at a time of continued growth and improvement, where your contribution will be valued and impactful
• a supportive, dedicated and friendly staff team
• year group teams who work collaboratively to share the planning workload and support for each other
• Senior Leaders who actively promote wellbeing for all
• enthusiastic, engaged children with a desire to learn and achieve
• a positive, vibrant and very well-resourced working environment
• a commitment to your professional development

Visits to school are warmly welcomed and positively encouraged. They will take place on Monday 8^th June and Tuesday 9^th June at 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Please email applications@fairfieldroad.tameside.sch.uk to book a visit.

Completed application forms are to be returned by email to applications@fairfieldroad.tameside.sch.uk