At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach a Year 3 class and create engaging lessons from September 2026.
- Company: A friendly primary school in Oldham with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Great location with excellent transport links across Greater Manchester.
- Why this job: Join a welcoming team and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: UK QTS and experience in Key Stage 2 required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
A friendly and supportive primary school in the Oldham area is seeking a Year 3 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time maternity cover contract until April 2027. The school is ideally located for commuters, with excellent transport links from North Manchester, Rochdale, Tameside, Saddleworth and surrounding Greater Manchester areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment or an experienced teacher seeking a rewarding role within a welcoming school community.
The role
- Teaching a Year 3 class from September 2026 until April 2027
- Planning and delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Creating a positive and supportive classroom environment
- Assessing and monitoring pupil progress
- Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues
- Contributing to the wider life of the school
The school
- Welcoming and inclusive primary school community
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Collaborative and friendly staff culture
- Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and achievement
- Well-established routines and positive behaviour culture
- Easily accessible location with excellent commuter links across Greater Manchester
- Supportive classroom support staff and resources available
The ideal candidate
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 2
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Passion for creating engaging learning opportunities
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
- Enthusiastic, committed and adaptable approach to teaching
The school welcomes applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking for a supportive and rewarding teaching opportunity.
What we offer
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school environment
- Full-time maternity cover role from September 2026 to April 2027
- Access to a range of professional development opportunities
If you are a reliable KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in the Oldham area, Michaela would love to hear from you.
How to apply
Click 'apply' and send your CV to Michaela at Premier Education today. Shortlisting will take place on a rolling basis. Please upload a full CV including qualification details.
The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
Year 3 Teacher (Oldham) employer: Premier Education
Join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Oldham, where you will find a supportive environment that prioritises both pupil wellbeing and teacher development. With excellent transport links and a collaborative staff culture, this school offers a fantastic opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to thrive while making a meaningful impact on young learners.
