Year 1 Teacher - Maternity Cover in Irlam (January Start) šø
Are you a warm, enthusiastic KS1 teacher ready to inspire young learners in a caring school environment?
We are seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to cover maternity leave at a lovely primary school in Irlam, starting January 2026.
š Location: Irlam, Salford
š Start Date: January 2026
š¼ Contract: Maternity Cover, Full-Time
š° Daily Rate: £145 - £232 (dependent on experience)
šļø Interview Date: 5th December 2025
⨠About the Role
You'll be taking on a friendly and engaged Year 1 class, delivering creative and purposeful learning experiences. The school is welcoming, well-supported, and has a strong community feel - a fantastic place to teach, develop, and feel valued.
šÆ We're Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
KS1 teaching experience (Year 1 experience is a bonus)
A nurturing, positive approach to classroom and behaviour management
An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Full right to work in the UK
š¼ Why Work with Tradewind Manchester?
Supportive, local team placing your needs first
45+ free CPD courses to enrich your professional practice
£100 refer-a-friend bonus
Simple online timesheet system
š¢ Interested? Apply Today!
Interviews will take place on 5th December 2025, so don't delay.
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Make a meaningful impact this January by joining a wonderful Irlam school and supporting a lovely Year 1 class