Primary Teacher

Primary Teacher

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic primary teacher looking for an exciting opportunity?

Tradewind are recruiting for a class teacher at a popular school located on the outskirts of Leigh. This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives as you cover a maternity leave from March until July 2026.

About the School:

This Primary School is a close-knit and welcoming educational community that takes pride in providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for its pupils. Located on the outskirts of Leigh the school has strong links with the local community and church. The school is conveniently accessible with good motorway links and two direct bus routes, making the commute to the school hassle-free.

Position Details:

Role: Year 4 Primary Teacher

Contract: March to July 2026 (maternity cover)

Working Hours: 5 days a week, 8.15 am to 3.30 pm

Salary: Daily pay rates from £140 dependent on experience

Your Responsibilities:

As the Year 4 Primary Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a love for learning among your young pupils. Your responsibilities will include:

✔ Planning and delivering engaging and creative lessons aligned with the curriculum.

✔ Providing a supportive and encouraging learning environment for students.

✔ Monitoring and tracking students' progress, providing timely feedback.

✔ Collaborating with colleagues and parents to support the overall development of the students.

✔ Instilling a passion for learning and helping students reach their full potential.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

Be a qualified teacher with QTS
Experience of working within KS2
Experience of working in a relevant classroom environment
Experience of supporting pupils with phonics
Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
Legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced primary teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on (phone number removed) /

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The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

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 available 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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed