
Teacher
Job Description
Vale View Primary School
Mill Lane
North Reddish
Stockport
SK5 6TP
Tel: 0161 221 0118
Teacher
MPS
32.5 Hours, Full Time
Fixed Term until 31st August 2027
Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: Sunday 1st November 2026 11:59pm
Please email completed application forms to [email protected] by the above deadline, application documents can be found and downloaded at the bottom of the page.
Interview Date: 5th November 2026
Vale View Primary School currently has an exciting opportunity to recruit an enthusiastic and effective class teacher. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a primary school, and a good knowledge of the National Curriculum and SEND Code of Practice. You will work with our caring and dedicated team to support children’s learning and social development by providing high quality learning opportunities and care.
Vale View Primary is a larger than average school situated at the heart of the local community. Our vision is to work with our families to ensure that children are well prepared for the next stage of their education. We do this by ensuring children have access to a wide range of experiences through a broad and rich curriculum. We are a fully inclusive school with a resource base provision which provides bespoke learning opportunities for 24 children.
We are committed to developing our staff team and providing opportunities for self-development and career progression. You will work with a highly committed and experienced team to build on and develop the success of the school.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for learning and is committed to our school values.
About you
You will be an excellent classroom practitioner, with a child centred vision of education, who is able to engage and enthuse children in their learning
You will have a good working knowledge of the National Curriculum
You will have high expectations, excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to establish positive adult-pupil relationships
You will have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and have experience of working to support children who have special educational needs
You will have excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills
You will be committed, motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
You will enjoy working as part of a team
You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in partnership with parents, staff and outside agencies
You will have a sound knowledge of safeguarding
Have a commitment to after school clubs and activities and the broader curriculum
About us:
Our pupils are enthusiastic and are proud of their school
We have a highly committed team of professionals who support each other
We offer an excellent working environment and high-quality resources
We provide opportunities to take part in high quality CPD and work with colleagues from beyond our school
* The support of a committed and experienced Local Governing Body
This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly dedicated and friendly team. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed; if you would like to come and meet us, please contact the School Business Manager, Ms Tessa Chesworth for further information.
Email: [email protected]
Vale View Primary 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.
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