Job Description

Tradewind are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to join a well-established, friendly primary school located in the Flixton area of Trafford. This is a full-time position commencing in September 2025 and will run for the entire academic year. You will be paid to scale for this role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about preparing children for the transition to secondary school and wants to work in a supportive and community-focused environment.

You will be responsible for delivering a rich and engaging curriculum to a Year 6 class, preparing pupils for end-of-key-stage assessments (SATs) and ensuring they are ready academically, socially, and emotionally for the next stage in their education.

The successful candidate will:

  • Plan and deliver creative, challenging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
  • Support pupils' progress with high expectations and effective assessment
  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and senior leadership
  • Communicate effectively with parents and carers
  • Contribute to school life, events, and the wider community

The school is based in the Flixton area of Trafford, a well-connected, leafy suburb of Greater Manchester. Flixton is known for its strong sense of community, excellent transport links, and access to green spaces including Flixton Park and the Trans Pennine Trail. The local area is popular with families and offers a welcoming environment for teachers and professionals alike.

The school itself prides itself on:

  • A strong ethos of inclusion, respect, and aspiration
  • Supportive senior leadership and dedicated staff
  • A positive learning environment with engaged and motivated pupils
  • An active PTA and strong community links
  • A culture of collaboration, wellbeing, and professional development

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

  • Hold a relevant Teaching qualification
  • 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 a 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 Mark Laurie on 01616740138 / mark.laurie@twrecruitment.com