Teacher (MPS)

Mottram St. Andrew Primary Academy is seeking to appoint an effective and enthusiastic teacher. This will initially be for a class in either Key Stage 1 or lower Key Stage 2. This is a permanent appointment from September 1^st 2025. To provide balance to our staff team, this appointment would be suitable for a teacher in the early stages of their career, including teachers needing to complete their induction as an early career teacher.

We are a small, one form entry school with a friendly, family atmosphere. Class sizes are low as our pupil admission number is 26.  Our children are eager to learn and parents are very supportive.

The successful candidate will be an excellent class teacher, able to create a happy, challenging and effective learning environment, while providing for the individual needs of all the children within the class. They will be committed to being fully involved in the life of our school and supportive of whole school development.

Mottram St. Andrew Primary Academy is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children within our care, and all staff have shared responsibility for safeguarding in school. References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Offers of employment will be subject to stringent safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These include an enhanced DBS check, children’s barred list check, prohibition from teaching check and an online check. Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, 1974.

Visits to the school are welcome on Wednesday 2^nd April (9.30am or 3.45pm) and Friday 4^th April (10am or 3.45pm).

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 22^nd April, 3.30pm. We will shortlist on Thursday 24^th April, and will inform candidates, by email, if they have been shortlisted. Interviews and a teaching task will take place on Wednesday 30^th April.