Job Description
Year 1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: January 2026Location: StockportSalary: MPS1-MPS6 (dependent on experience)Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to join a warm, inclusive, and faith-filled school community?We are a welcoming Catholic primary school in Stockport seeking an enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join us on a maternity cover from January 2026.
The school is built upon strong Catholic values and offers a nurturing environment where both pupils and educators flourish. With average class sizes, a supportive team, and a shared commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The school offers:
- A supportive and welcoming school community rooted in the Catholic ethos
- Average class sizes, enabling focused teaching and personalised support
- A commitment to inclusive education and high-quality learning for all
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
The school delivers a rich and balanced curriculum, including core subjects in RE, English, Maths and Science with foundation subjects of Computing, D&T, French, History, Geography. Driven by an experienced headteacher and strong leadership team, this is an excellent team of staff in which to join offering a friendly, supportive environment where you can thrive.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Is committed to upholding the Catholic values of our school (practising Catholic not essential)
- Has a passion for teaching and learning in Key Stage 1
- Can create a nurturing, stimulating classroom environment
- Demonstrates strong subject knowledge across the primary curriculum
- Works well as part of a collaborative team and is committed to continuous improvement
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher seeking a strong start to your journey or an experienced practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this role, please call Charlotte on or email
The Benefits of Working with Tradewind
- Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
- Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
- Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you
- Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
- We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
