Class Teacher

Prospect Vale Primary School, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3RJ

27 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

What We’re Looking For:

 A dedicated and reflective teacher with a passion for delivering an inclusive, high-quality

education.

 A creative thinker who embraces innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

 Someone who is resilient, adaptable, and committed to making a difference in every child’s

life.

 A teacher who believes in every child’s potential and can create an environment where all

learners thrive.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

 The chance to be part of an exciting period of growth and change.

 A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.

 Opportunities to shape and develop an ambitious and innovative curriculum.

 A school community that values collaboration, professional growth, and a shared

commitment to excellence.

 A place where you can truly make an impact and be part of something special.

If you share our belief that We care, We strive, Together, We thrive, and you are ready to take on a

role where your passion and creativity will be valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us. Be part of our journey. Make a difference.

Luke Redfearn

Headteacher

Prospect Vale

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If you are interested in applying, we strongly recommend booking a visit on one of the following

dates. Either email or call the school on the following contact information:

Email: recruitment@prospectvale.stockport.sch.uk

Tel: 0161 437 4226

Address:

Prospect Vale Primary School

Prospect Vale, Heald Green,

Stockport

SK8 3RJ

Tuesday 05th May at 9.00am

Tuesday 05th May at 3.30pm

Tuesday 12th May at 11.00am

Tuesday 12th May at 3.45pm

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Prospect Vale Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 222 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Prospect Vale Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@prospectvale.stockport.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01614374226
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prospect-vale-primary-school

Prospect Vale Primary is a thriving one-form entry school in the heart of Heald Green, Stockport. Our school is built on a strong ethos: "We Care, We Strive, Together We Thrive." These values shape everything we do, from the way we support our children to the way we work as a team.

At Prospect Vale, we are committed to:
⭐ A supportive and welcoming environment – We work together to create a school where everyone feels valued.
📚 A love of learning – We have high expectations for our children and staff, and we invest in professional development to help everyone reach their potential.
🤝 Community and inclusion – We celebrate diversity and ensure every child is given the opportunity to succeed.
🎨 Creativity and innovation – We embrace new ideas and approaches to engage and inspire our children.

We are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our pupils. If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive school with a strong sense of purpose, we’d love to hear from you!

Arranging a visit to Prospect Vale Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@prospectvale.stockport.sch.uk.

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