Job Description

A thriving and inclusive primary school in Timperley, Trafford, is seeking a flexible and dedicated Cover Teacher to join their team for a long-term role. The position will commence in January 2026 and continue until the end of the academic year, providing support across the entire school.

This welcoming school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where all pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively to deliver a high-quality education, and the leadership team is committed to supporting professional growth and wellbeing. Classrooms are well-resourced, and the school promotes an inclusive culture where every child is valued.

The successful candidate will provide cover across all year groups, ensuring continuity of teaching and learning in the absence of permanent staff. Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering pre-planned lessons across Reception to Year 6
  • Maintaining positive classroom management and pupil engagement
  • Supporting the school's ethos and safeguarding policies
  • Adapting quickly to the needs of different classes and age groups

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced teacher who thrives in a dynamic school environment, enjoys variety, and wants to make a real difference across the entire school.

Located in Timperley, Trafford, the school benefits from a friendly community atmosphere, excellent local amenities, and easy access to Manchester city centre. The area is known for its parks, family-focused facilities, and excellent transport links, making it a convenient and desirable location for professionals.

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