KS2 Class Teacher

About the Role

Gawsworth Primary School is a happy, friendly and vibrant school with a committed staff team and pupils who are enthusiastic learners and proud of their school.

We are a popular, single-form entry primary school located in the historic village of Gawsworth on the edge of Macclesfield, with approximately 205 pupils on roll. The school has an excellent reputation and plays an active role within the local community.

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Key Stage 2 teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will demonstrate high expectations for all pupils, a strong commitment to raising standards, and the ability to inspire a love of learning through engaging and effective teaching.

This is a fixed-term position for two terms.

What We Can Offer You

A visible and supportive Senior Leadership Team

Friendly, collaborative staff who work positively together

Policies that prioritise staff wellbeing

High-quality CPD, including behaviour, inclusion and oracy

A committed and experienced Governing Body and supportive Trust

Opportunities for professional and career development within The Halliard Trust

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Access to health and wellbeing support

Kind, respectful and motivated children

Are You…

An outstanding teacher with evidence of consistently good or better practice?

Passionate about ensuring all children, including the most vulnerable, receive an excellent education?

Ambitious, with high expectations for pupils and yourself?

A strong team player, able to work collaboratively and lead where appropriate?

Creative, inspiring and willing to embrace innovation?

Reflective, motivated and committed to continuous improvement?

Do You Have…

A strong understanding of how children learn and retain knowledge?

Secure knowledge of the National Curriculum, particularly in English and Mathematics?

A range of effective assessment strategies to accelerate progress?

Strong behaviour management based on positive relationships and clear expectations?

A commitment to ongoing professional development?

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Safeguarding Statement

The Halliard Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to stringent pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2026), an online search will be carried out as part of the safer recruitment process for shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply

To arrange a visit, please attend one of our open sessions on Thursday 5th November 4pm or Tuesday 10thNovember 2pm.