At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire Year 1 students and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: A friendly school with a strong ethos and dedicated staff.
- Benefits: Pension scheme, professional development, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and shape the future.
- Qualifications: Proven teaching experience and a passion for student achievement.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Working Hours: Full time
Salary Scale Range: Main Scale
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: February 1st 2027
Location: Dowson Primary Academy, Marlborough Road, Hyde, SK14 5HU
About us
- A large, two-form entry school with a strong recent Ofsted inspection (July 2026).
- A happy, friendly school with an aspirational ethos and highly dedicated staff.
- A chance to inspire the children of our community to make a positive difference to tomorrow’s world.
- An opportunity to maximise your professional development.
About the role
We are seeking a full-time class teacher for a Year 1 class to cover a maternity leave for a year on a temporary contract until the post holder returns. The contract will begin on February 1st 2027 and end at February half term in 2028.
What we are looking for
Are you an enthusiastic, passionate, innovative and hard-working team player who is committed to achieving personal and academic excellence? Do you want the challenge of joining a school delivering an inspirational curriculum with a strong set of values and principles upon which it is delivered? If you are an exemplary practitioner who is dedicated to creating an extraordinary generation for the future, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Can you demonstrate that you:
- Have a proven track record of delivering high quality teaching and learning with classes of children, securing positive outcomes and managing behaviour well?
- Are a reflective, self-driven and motivated learner who is committed to their own continued professional development and improvement in your practice?
- Are a practitioner who keeps children’s achievement and well-being at the heart of all they do?
What we can offer
- Membership of relevant pension scheme
- Opportunities for development and progression
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Octopus EV Scheme
Teacher in Hyde employer: Dowson Primary Academy
Dowson Primary Academy is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, perfect for those passionate about nurturing children's development. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, and a good sense of humour, employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth, a comprehensive pension scheme, and various lifestyle savings initiatives. Located in the heart of Gee Cross, our academy offers a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for dedicated individuals to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on young lives.
