Job Description

Smile Education is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking Multi Academy Trust to recruit a qualified Primary Teacher to deliver high-quality cover across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in several Greater Manchester primary schools.

If you’re a confident, adaptable teacher who enjoys variety and thrives in different classroom environments, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role

You’ll provide daily and weekly cover for:

PPA time

Staff training

Short- and medium-term absenceThis is an ideal opportunity for a flexible teacher who enjoys working across year groups and making a positive impact wherever they go.

About the Trust

Mission:

To build a future where every child is empowered to thrive — and every community is proud to be part of the journey.

Vision:

Children come first. Excellence is expected. Curiosity, reflection, innovation and discipline drive powerful learning.

The Trust is committed to high standards, strong values, and creating environments where both pupils and staff flourish.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Has recent experience teaching in a UK primary school

Is confident across KS1 and KS2

Demonstrates strong behaviour management

Is flexible, proactive, and comfortable with morning bookings at short notice

Can provide two professional references covering the last two years

Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to obtain one through Smile Education)Why Join Smile Education?

Support from experienced, dedicated education consultants

Access to roles within trusted partner schools

Competitive rates of pay

A simple, friendly registration process

Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

Paid to scale after 12 weeksIf you're a committed Primary Teacher looking for flexible opportunities within a supportive and values-driven Trust, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and make a difference across Greater Manchester classrooms.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications