Milk Education
Primary Teacher
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Primary Teacher – South Manchester
Milk Education is currently recruiting for a passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in South Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher looking for their next role within a supportive and engaging school environment. Whether you're an experienced Primary Teacher looking for a new challenge or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop your experience, we would love to hear from you. As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering creative, engaging and inclusive lessons that inspire pupils and support their academic, social and emotional development. You will work closely with the wider school team to create a positive classroom environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons across the primary curriculum
- Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Differentiate lessons and activities to meet the needs of all pupils
- Assess, monitor and track pupil progress and provide appropriate feedback
- Set high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence and a positive attitude towards learning
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively using positive and consistent strategies
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and support staff to ensure pupils receive appropriate support
- Identify individual learning needs and adapt teaching approaches accordingly
- Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and contribute to assessment and planning
- Build strong and positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents/carers
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including assemblies, events and school activities
- Follow school policies and procedures, particularly those relating to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Promote an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to succeed
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We're Looking For Someone Who
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has experience teaching within a primary school setting
- Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum
- Is passionate about helping children learn, develop and achieve their potential
- Can plan and deliver creative, engaging and differentiated lessons
- Has strong classroom management skills and a positive approach to behaviour management
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Can confidently assess and monitor pupil progress
- Is organised, adaptable and able to respond to the individual needs of pupils
- Builds positive and professional relationships with children, colleagues and parents/carers
- Works effectively as part of a wider school team
- Has a positive, enthusiastic and proactive approach to teaching
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- ECTs are welcome to apply
What's in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay based on experience and qualifications
- Ongoing professional development and CPD through Milk Academy
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across South Manchester
- Valuable experience within welcoming and supportive school environments
- Support with your professional development and future career goals
- Access to wellbeing resources and community initiatives
- Opportunities to develop your teaching career and build your professional network
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's education and development
Why Work with Milk Education?
At Milk Education, we understand that finding the right teaching role is about more than simply finding a vacancy. We take the time to understand your experience, teaching style, strengths and career aspirations so that we can connect you with schools and opportunities that are right for you. As a Milk Education candidate, you'll receive dedicated support from an experienced consultant throughout your placement. You'll also have access to professional development and CPD opportunities through Milk Academy, helping you continue to develop your skills and progress throughout your teaching career. We work with a wide range of primary schools across South Manchester and can offer opportunities for teachers at different stages of their careers. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for your next long-term position, an ECT taking your first steps into teaching, or a teacher looking to gain experience in a new school environment, our team is here to support you.
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The School
The school is looking for a committed and enthusiastic teacher who can create a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils feel confident, supported and motivated to learn. You will become an important part of the school community, working alongside experienced teachers, Teaching Assistants and support staff to ensure pupils receive a high standard of education and care. The school values teamwork, inclusion, high expectations and the development of every pupil. The successful candidate will be someone who is enthusiastic about making a positive contribution to both the classroom and wider school community.
How to Apply
If you're a passionate and committed Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in South Manchester, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Miranda at miranda.wells@milk-education.co.uk for more information. If you're an experienced teacher, an ECT or simply looking for your next opportunity within a supportive primary school, Milk Education would be delighted to discuss the role with you. Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced compliance and safeguarding checks.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Please note: This role is paid within the advertised pay scale, with your rate based on experience and qualifications.
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