At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young minds as a Reception Teacher in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join St Mary's CE Primary, a caring school rooted in Christian values.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive community, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunities for flexible working and a diverse, inclusive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while fostering their love for learning.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and a commitment to nurturing every child's potential.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
St Mary's CE Primary School
Broomfield Drive
South Reddish
Stockport SK5 7DR
Tel. 0161 480 4736
Reception Teacher
MPS / UPS
0.4 FTE
Thursday and Friday
Temporary until 31st August 2027
Start Date: 4th January 2027
- Application Deadline: Monday 2nd November 2026 11:59pm
- Shortlisting Date: w/c 2nd November 2026
Interview Date: TBC
St.
Mary’s C E Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and visionary Reception Teacher to join our caring educational family.
Rooted in our Christian foundation, we strive to walk alongside our children as they take their first steps on their lifelong learning journey.
We are looking for an educator who will embody our Christian ethos, fostering a classroom grounded in faith, hope, and mutual respect.
Key Responsibilities & Expectations
- Pedagogical & EYFS Excellence: Model innovative, high-impact Early Years practice.
Maintain a rich, stimulating environment that sparks curiosity, engages every child, and ensures exceptional foundations in Early Reading and Phonics.
- Living
- Our
- Christian
Ethos: Serve as an inspiring role model by embedding core Christian valuessuch as kindness, forgiveness, humility, and compassioninto daily interactions, classroom culture, and whole-school life.
- Child-Centred Progression: Recognise and celebrate the unique, God-given potential of every child, tailoring support to elevate achievement and nurture individual strengths.
- Community & Collaboration: Build trust-based, supportive relationships with parents and families.
Serve as a strong team player who communicates openly, adapts flexibly to school needs, and actively contributes to extra-curricular and community events.
What We Offer
- A welcoming, joy-filled school community where pupils feel safe, valued, and cherished.
- A highly supportive leadership team, staff, and Governing Body committed to your spiritual, personal, and professional flourishing.
- Dedicated non-contact time to safeguard your workload and support a healthy work-life balance.
- Ample opportunities for continuous professional development in line with your career aspirations and the school’s strategic growth.
- Safeguarding & Application Details
- Visits: We warmly welcome you to visit our school, meet our wonderful team, and experience our Christian distinctiveness firsthand.
Please contact the school office to arrange a tour.
- Safeguarding
Notice: St.
Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check, and online/social media checks will be conducted prior to shortlisting.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all
be ourselves and succeed.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.
We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce.
We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.
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Reception Teacher NEW St Mary's CE Primary (South Reddish) Posted today Stockport £34,069 - £52,835 pro rata Expires on 02/11/2026 employer: Stockport
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