EYFS Teacher and EYFS Lead

St Mary's CE Primary is a warm and friendly church school in Cadishead.

The Governors, Staff and children of St. Mary’s C.E. Primary School wish to recruit a dynamic new class teacher to our happy church school, from September 2026

We are looking for someone who:

• Has recent experience in the Early Years
• Has experience of leading a team or an initiative.
• Has the ability to lead and oversee a subject across the whole school.
• Has training and experience in Read, Write, Inc.
• Has a passion for working with children and be kind, caring and flexible
• Is an inspirational role model who is highly motivated and committed to working as part of a school team
• Has high expectations and demonstrate a commitment to raising standards and achieving the best for all our children, both academically and personally
• Is committed to inclusion and to providing exciting and stimulating learning opportunities for children of all abilities
• Is able to form successful relationships with parents and the wider community
• Is sympathetic to the ethos of a Church of England school

In return we can offer :

• A caring, warm and friendly school
• Welfare and wellbeing of staff and children is a priority
• Happy, well-behaved children who have a love of learning
• Supportive and enthusiastic Governors, staff and parents
• A commitment to personal development

Visits are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the Business Manager Mrs Phillips by email at info@st-marys-cadishead.salford.sch.uk or telephone 0161 921 1755.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

Closing date Sunday 19th April 23:59

Shortlist Monday 20th April

Observations Thursday 23rd April

Interviews Tuesday 28th April

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