Class Teacher

Sedgley Park Community Primary School, Manchester, M25 0HT

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  23 November 2026

• Closing date

  5 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (765)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time: 26 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - One Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Actual salary: £27,255 - £42,268 (pro rata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a very exciting opportunity for a teacher to join our team and are looking to appoint an inspirational, committed and dynamic individual. We are seeking someone who has the skills and attributes to fully implement the EYFS Curriculum and join our enthusiastic, dedicated and committed team of staff and Governors.

What the school offers its staff

• A creative school with a strong community spirit which celebrates its multicultural make up
• A supportive governing committee; loyal parents and children with a deep affection for the school
• A supportive and caring environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• A friendly and positive staff who are committed to the vision and values of the school and the Trust
• A forward-thinking Trust who values strong collaboration and has a clear sense of strategic direction
• A Trust that is inclusive and innovative and continuously seeking opportunities to further improve and develop
  

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.

Employees of Sedgley Park Community Primary School have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you would like to visit the school, please contact us on 0161 773 3146 to make an appointment. Visits are highly welcomed and encouraged.

Applications are welcome from both experienced and early career teachers.

Please see job description and person specification for further details.

Closing date for applications is 5th November at 12pm and shortlisting will take place on 6th November. Interviews will take place on 11th November.

Application forms and further details are downloadable from this page and returnable to Mrs H Forrester, Headteacher, Sedgley Park Community Primary School, Kings Road, Prestwich, Manchester. M25 0HT or email sedgleypark@bury.gov.uk.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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Application Form.docx - 789 KB (opens in new tab)

Job description.docx - 1.04 MB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification.doc - 1.07 MB (opens in new tab)

About Sedgley Park Community Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 242 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Sedgley Park Community Primary School website
• Email address: SedgleyPark@bury.gov.uk
• Phone number: 0161 773 3146
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sedgley-park-community-primary-school-manchester

Arranging a visit to Sedgley Park Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SedgleyPark@bury.gov.uk.

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