Class Teacher

Job Title: Teacher
Salary: Main Scale
Hours: Full time
Contract type: Fixed term for 1 year
Closing date: Friday 5th June 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 10th 2026
Start Date: September 2026

Vale View Primary School currently has an exciting opportunity to recruit class teachers. We are looking for
enthusiastic and effective class teachers to work in either EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on experience.

The ideal candidates will have experience of working in a primary school, and a good knowledge of the Early
Years Foundation Stage, the National Curriculum and SEND Code of Practice. You will work with our caring
and dedicated team to support children’s learning and social development by providing high quality learning
opportunities and care. One position will be permanent and one position will be fixed term.

Vale View Primary is a larger than average school situated at the heart of the local community.
Our vision is to work with our families to ensure that children are well prepared for the next stage of their education.
We do this by ensuring children have access to a wide range of experiences through a broad and rich curriculum.

We are a fully inclusive school with a resource base provision which provides bespoke learning opportunities
for 24 children.

We are committed to developing our staff team and providing opportunities for self-development and career
progression. You will work with a highly committed and experienced team to build on and develop the
success of the school.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for learning and is committed to our school values.

About you:
You will be an excellent classroom practitioner, with a child centred vision of education, who is able to
engage and enthuse children in their learning
You will have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and National Curriculum
You will have high expectations, excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to establish
positive adult-pupil relationships
You will have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and have experience of working to support
children who have special educational needs
You will have excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills
You will be committed, motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
You will enjoy working as part of a team
You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in partnership
with parents, staff and outside agencies
You will have a sound knowledge of safeguarding
Have a commitment to after school clubs and activities and the broader curriculum

About us:
Our pupils are enthusiastic and are proud of their school
We have a highly committed team of professionals who support each other
We offer an excellent working environment and high-quality resources
We provide opportunities to take part in high quality CPD and work with colleagues from beyond our
school
The support of a committed and experienced Local Governing Body
This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly dedicated and friendly team.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed; if you would like to come and meet us, please contact the School
Business Manager, Ms Tessa Chesworth for further information.
Email: admin@valeview.stockport.sch.uk

Vale View Primary School 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 clearances including
a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

Closing Date: Friday 5th June 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 10th June