Year 5 Primary Teacher

Are you a passionate educator looking for a rewarding placement this summer term? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and resilient Year 5 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming Catholic primary school in Leigh.

This is a full-time role starting after the Easter break and running through until July 2026.

The Role

You will be taking over a bright and energetic Year 5 class during a crucial period of their academic journey. The school is looking for a teacher who can maintain high standards of learning while fostering a supportive, faith-based environment.

Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester.

Start Date: Immediately following the Easter holidays.

Duration: Full-term (until July).

Year Group: Year 5.

Pay: Competitive rates based on experience.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will be an excellent practitioner who can hit the ground running. Key requirements include:

Exceptional Behaviour Management: The ability to set clear boundaries and maintain a focused, positive classroom atmosphere is essential.

Curriculum Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 (KS2) curriculum to ensure pupils remain on track for their final primary years.

Supportive of Catholic Ethos: While you do not necessarily need to be a practicing Catholic, you must be willing to support and contribute to the school's religious character and values.

Adaptability: The skill to build quick ...