Teacher - Maternity Leave Cover (1 Year) EYFS Experience Required
Manley Park Primary School, Manchester, M16 0AAThis job expired on 16 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an incredibly exciting time for Manley Park Primary School. We have worked hard to create a rich learning environment for our pupils and staff. At Manley Park, children are active participants in their own learning: all classrooms are talking and thinking places where pupils are expected to continually reflect and deepen their understanding. Getting stuck and taking risks are aspects of learning which are celebrated and seen as essential to moving forward. Assessment for learning and collaborative approaches underpin our pedagogy. Our questioning and dialogue focus on developing thinking skills. Philosophy for Children is a strength of our school, helping to inspire resilient, thoughtful, independent learners.
We are striving to build on the things we do well to give our pupils memorable, meaningful learning experiences. Our curriculum helps children to understand the world, and empowers them to make a positive impact on it. We provide a wide range of opportunities to help them develop their sense of self. We inspire our pupils to uncover new interests and strive to nurture and develop their individual talents.
We are a friendly and supportive school, with a firm commitment to providing professional development opportunities for our staff. As a staff team, we take our inspiration from our pupils, whose ideas, knowledge and passion drive us to be the best that we can be too.
We have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic teacher to join our team. Ideally, we are looking for someone who:
● Is a strong practitioner with a record of effective teaching
● Has excellent subject knowledge
● Is a strong communicator with adults and children
● Is creative, reliable and hardworking
● Has the skills to work independently and collectively
● Is proactive and solution focused
● Is committed to nurturing individuals
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you:
● A school with a strong ethos where everyone is valued
● Enthusiastic and engaging children and staff
● A carefully structured, unique school curriculum
● A strong and dedicated senior leadership team
● A commitment to your professional development
● A school dedicated to the development of emotional intelligence
● Very supportive and friendly parents and Governors
Further details about the role
Manley Park is a large, vibrant, progressive and friendly school. It is split across two sites, within a culturally rich and diverse area of Manchester. Creating a 'Manley Park' community where everyone belongs is key to our drive and success. This is built on the foundations of our six values: respect, understanding, compassion, responsibility, positivity and patience.
School Showaround: Thursday, 15th May 2025 at 3pm. Please notify the school on 01618813808 if you wish to attend.
Interview Date: Thursday, 22nd May 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
This post is subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Manley Park Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 425 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Manley Park Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@manleypark.com
- Phone number
- 0161 8813808
Manley Park is a large, vibrant, progressive and friendly school. It is split across two sites, within a culturally rich and diverse area of Manchester. Creating a 'Manley Park' community where everyone belongs is key to our drive and success, and this is built on the foundations of our six values: respect, understanding, compassion, responsibility, positivity and patience.
This is an incredibly exciting time for Manley Park Primary School. We have worked hard to create a rich learning environment for our pupils and staff. At Manley Park, children are active participants in their own learning: all classrooms are talking and thinking places where pupils are expected to continually reflect and deepen their understanding. Getting stuck and taking risks are aspects of learning which are celebrated and seen as essential to moving forward. Assessment for learning and collaborative approaches underpin our pedagogy. Our questioning and dialogue focus on developing thinking skills. Philosophy for Children is a strength of our school, helping to inspire resilient, thoughtful, independent learners.
We are striving to build on the things we do well to give our pupils memorable, meaningful learning experiences. Our curriculum helps children to understand the world, and empowers them to make a positive impact on it. We provide a wide range of opportunities to help them develop their sense of self. We inspire our pupils to uncover new interests and strive to nurture and develop their individual talents.
We are a friendly and supportive school, with a firm commitment to providing professional development opportunities for our staff. As a staff team, we take our inspiration from our pupils, whose ideas, knowledge and passion drive us to be the best that we can be too.
Arranging a visit to Manley Park Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@manleypark.com.
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