We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded primary school in Wigan that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teacher to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring that pupils achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is eager to make a real difference in children's lives within a supportive and inclusive school community.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Planning & Teaching
Deliver creative, engaging, and well-structured lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
Differentiate teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND and EAL.
Use a range of assessment tools to track and evaluate pupil progress effectively.
Classroom & Pupil Management
Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment.
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning, ensuring a positive and respectful atmosphere.
Encourage pupil independence, curiosity, and resilience.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with colleagues, teaching assistants, and school leaders to support whole-school development.
Establish strong and supportive relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil progress.
Contribute to staff meetings, training sessions, and wider school initiatives.
Professional Development & Safeguarding
Engage in continuing professional development to enhance practice.
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and adhere to all school and statutory safeguarding policies.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Proven experience of teaching within a primary school setting.
Strong knowledge of the national curriculum.
Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to motivate and inspire pupils.
Strong organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
A genuine passion for teaching and commitment to pupil progress and well-being.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience in delivering phonics and early reading programmes.
Familiarity with assessment frameworks such as EYFS, KS1, or KS2 SATs.
Experience supporting children with additional learning needs.
A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities and enrichment programmes.
What's on Offer
An exciting teaching post within a supportive and thriving school.
Competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS.
Continuous professional development opportunities.
Supportive senior leadership and collaborative teaching staff.
Engaged, enthusiastic, and well-behaved pupils.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher to take the next step in their career
