Teacher (MPS)

Wheelock Primary School is a highly successful school located in Sandbach, Cheshire. The school is a member of The Learning Partnership; a new multi-academy trust of 15 schools formed from two predecessor trusts, serving families across the Cheshire East and Staffordshire area.

The school seeks to appoint a full-time primary teacher, as maternity cover for a Lower Key Stage 2 class. The role will commence on 1st September 2025.

The successful candidate will be highly creative and motivated to inspire our young children to make excellent progress on their learning journey within the school. We welcome applications from talented and enthusiastic professionals who have high expectations and ambition for themselves and their pupils. Candidates with experience of teaching LKS2 will be of particular interest to us. You will be committed to improving the lives of our children while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.

Do you possess the skills that would make a real difference to children's learning? Do you have a commitment to raising standards, are a good/outstanding teacher and are looking for an exciting school? If so, you are just the person for us.

 

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Has a secure understanding of the National Curriculum and Assessment.
• A willingness to be challenged and to challenge our children.
• Committed to raising children’s achievements.
• An eagerness to undertake CPD to enhance knowledge and practice.
• Has the skills to build successful relationships with both colleagues and children.
• Will be proactive, positive, calm and flexible.
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.

 

In return we will offer the successful candidate:

• A welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff.
• Inquisitive and self-motivated children to inspire.
• Opportunities to work with other colleagues within The Learning Partnership.
• A committed and supportive environment where you will be encouraged to fulfil your ambitions.
• A supportive Local Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team who are committed to maintaining high standards.
• Collaborative working opportunities with Trust colleagues.
• Staff benefits - employee discounts, discounted gym membership, Cycle2work scheme, Tusker car scheme (coming soon).
• Employee Assistance Programme.

 

In return, we offer a pension scheme, free parking, wellness scheme, store discount and a cycle to work scheme.

Hours: 32.43 hrs per week - (Monday to Friday) 

Closing date: Friday 13th June 2025

Shortlisting: Week commencing 16th June 2025

Interviews: Thursday 19th June 2025 and Friday 20th June 2025

Please complete the online application with supporting statement.

If you would like an informal discussion about the post or would like to arrange a tour of the school, please contact the Principal on office@wheelock.cheshire.sch.uk