Key Stage 1 Teacher – September Start
Full-Time | Permanent | M1–U1 (Manchester Pay Scale)
Manchester Primary School

Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to join a thriving, values-driven primary school this September?

A highly regarded primary school in Manchester is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis.

Offering the M1 - U1 pay scale, this is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that combines high academic expectations with a warm, inclusive ethos.

About You

We are looking for a Key Stage 1 Teacher who is :

• Passionate about teaching young learners and inspiring a love of learning
• Committed to high standards of teaching and behaviour, with strong classroom management skills
• Collaborative, able to work as part of a supportive and ambitious team
• Reflective and adaptable, open to professional development and new teaching strategies
• Inclusive, ensuring every child can achieve and feel valued

Essential qualifications and experience :

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (or strong placement experience for ECTs)
• Understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

ECTs are supported every step of the way to develop confidence, strong pedagogy, and excellent classroom practice.

Excellent CPD for Experienced Teachers

For more experienced practitioners, the school provides:

• High-quality, research-led CPD opportunities
• Subject leadership development
• Clear pathways into middle and senior leadership
• Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure
• Opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and innovation

This is a school that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes professional growth

About the School

This well-established Manchester primary school is proud of its strong community links and ambitious, engaging curriculum. Recognised for its high standards of teaching, supportive leadership, and positive pupil outcomes, the school has built a strong reputation across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

At the heart of the school’s success are its core beliefs and values:

• Every child can achieve with the right support and challenge
• High expectations for behaviour and learning
• Inclusion and diversity celebrated throughout the school community
• A commitment to developing confident, respectful, and resilient learners

Leadership is approachable, driven, and supportive - with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional development.