Nursery Teacher

Fixed term until July 2027

About us

St George’s is a truly special community. Our children, staff and families work together in an atmosphere of care, encouragement and mutual respect. Everything we do is rooted in love and in our deep commitment to providing the very best for every child. We want each member of our school family to feel valued, supported and inspired to flourish.

We are incredibly proud of all that we do here. At the heart of our school are our Christian values of compassion, respect, community, forgiveness, perseverance and thankfulness. These values are not simply words on a page they are lived out daily in our classrooms, on our playground and throughout our wider school life.

We are ambitious for our children and dedicated to nurturing not only their academic success, but also their character, confidence and wellbeing. Through strong partnerships with families and our shared commitment to our Christian ethos, we strive to ensure that every child feels safe, happy and empowered to reach their full potential.

About the Role

We are looking for a job share with our current Nursery teacher and need someone who is:

• Part-time position (2 days per week Monday and Tuesday)
• Is an excellent EYFS practitioner; keen to learn and achieve the highest standards
• Can demonstrate a range of positive strategies to engage and motivate children
• Is keen to develop relationships with all members of our community for the benefit of our children
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is committed to promoting excellence in every aspect of school life
• Is keen to contribute to the continuing cycle of school improvement
• Is seeking to develop themselves into the best teacher they can be
• This post is not suitable for a ECT

About you

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has high expectations for all pupils
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice
• Is creative, enthusiastic, and committed to inclusive education
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
• Works well as part of a supportive team

To apply, please complete the online application form. Closing date for application 9.00am on Monday, 20th July 2026 and Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 22nd July 2026.

For further information or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Kay Worsley at St George’s CofE Primary School on 0161 921 1660 or via email stgeorges.ceprrimaryschool@stgeorgscofe.co.uk.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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