Job Description

Primary Teacher - Long-Term Temporary Role (Leigh)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a highly popular and welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a long-term temporary position, working full-time (5 days per week), starting in February and running until May 2026.

The school is committed to preparing pupils with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm needed for a successful transition to secondary school. It offers a safe, happy, and well-disciplined learning environment, supported by a strong and approachable Senior Leadership Team.

Staff at the school work collaboratively and benefit from excellent relationships with parents and the wider local community. The school prides itself on being inclusive, supportive, and extremely welcoming to new team members.

Conveniently located in Leigh, the school is easily accessible by car and public transport, with excellent bus links nearby.

The ideal candidate for this teacher role will:

  • Have qualified teacher status with QTS
  • This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher in Leigh or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on 01772 977333 or email-lindsey.pennington@twrecruitment.com

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

  • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer