Teacher

Teachers required Across all Key Stages (experience essential)

The governors at Godfrey Ermen Primary School are seeking to appoint experienced teachers to join our school team. The teaching positions will be based across school.

As a two-form entry primary school in the heart of Salford, Godfrey Ermen Primary school will offer you:

• A vibrant and welcoming environment
• Friendly staff and governors
• Welcoming children and families
• An increasingly diverse community
• A support package linked to the context of the school
• Opportunities for further leadership development in school or as part of CPD packages
• A firm foundation for teaching in a church school
• Teams that work closely
• Wellbeing support
• Regular CPD

If you are:

• A team player
• Able to work closely with others to share ideas
• Confident to try new things
• Able to adapt your teaching to encourage children to reach their potential
• Support the development of the school curriculum
• Able to work to school systems and routines
• Experienced in working across all school key stages, but particularly upper key stage 2

then Godfrey Ermen is the school for you!

Visits to the school are welcome and we would encourage you to come along and experience our school for yourself. Please contact the school office to book a visit on one of the dates below 0161 399 1416 or via email to office@gems-salford.co.uk (Please inform us if you require assistance for these visits).

Visits to school: Thursday 12^th March 2026 (morning), Friday 13th March 2026 (morning & afternoon)

Shortlisting: Monday 30th March 2026

Interviews and lesson activity: Thursday 2nd April 2026

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

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