Teacher

Grade: Teachers Main Pay / UPR

Contract Type: Temporary

Hours: Full Time

Working Pattern: All Year Round

Actual Salary: £32,916 - £51,048

Interview Date: TBC

CROSSGATES PRIMARY SCHOOL

Kiln Lane

Milnrow

Rochdale OL16 3HB

Tel: 01706 654573

Email: office@crossgates.rochdale.sch.uk

Website: www.crossgates.rochdale.sch.uk

Growing Together, Learning Forever

Are you a passionate, dedicated educator who wants to make a lasting difference? Do you want to work in an environment where both children and staff are supported to reach their full potential? If so, we would love to welcome you to our team.

At Crossgates Primary School, we are a nurturing, thriving school community. Our core values of Growth, Community, Compassion, and Effort are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, vibrant space where children love to learn and teachers love to teach.

About the Role

We are looking to appoint an outstanding classroom practitioner to join us on our journey. Because we believe in finding the right fit for our school, the specific year group is flexible. Whether your passion lies in EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2, we want to hear from youwe will shape the position around the strengths of the best person for the job.

Due to our current budgetary and funding allocations, this post is initially offered on a temporary basis for one academic year. However, we are highly optimistic about future resource reviews and are deeply hopeful that this position will be extended as our school community continues to thrive.

What We Are Looking For:

• A teacher who embodies our values of growth, community, compassion and effort.
• Someone with a nurturing approach who sets high expectations for all pupils.
• A collaborative team player who wants to actively contribute to our school community.
• An innovative thinker who is committed to their own professional growth.

What We Can Offer You:

• A warm, welcoming, and genuinely supportive staff team.
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
• A strong commitment to your wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Tailored professional development (CPD) to help you 'grow together' with us.
• The opportunity to shape a classroom environment based on your unique teaching strengths.

How to Apply

We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school so you can experience our nurturing environment firsthand. Tours will be held on 3rd and 4th June at 3.45pm.

To arrange a visit please contact the school office 01706 654573

Closing Date: 5th June 2026 (shortlist 8th June)

Interview Date: 15th June 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.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced DBS and background check.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing body who is the employer and not Rochdale Council.

Start Date September 2026

Application forms and further details are available to download from this website and should be returned to office@crossgates.rochdale.sch.uk by 11.59pm on 5th June 2026

This is a temporary contract to current budgetary allocations; this post is initially offered on a temporary basis for one academic year and will end August 2027.