Job Title: Year 1 Teacher (Long term sickness cover)Location: Primary School, RochdaleContract Type: Full-time, Maternity CoverStart Date: Nov 2025 Salary: Paid to scale About the Role:We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join our vibrant two-form entry primary school in Rochdale, covering a maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative team, working in a friendly and well-resourced environment. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons and supporting the academic and social development of your students in this pivotal year.This full-time maternity cover role will provide you with the chance to make a real impact on the learning and development of young children in their first year of Key Stage 1.Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons that are engaging, challenging, and appropriate for Year 1 students. Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages independent learning. Differentiate learning activities to meet the diverse needs of all students, including those with special educational needs (SEN). Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to both students and parents. Work closely with teaching assistants and other staff to ensure a collaborative approach to teaching and learning. Maintain a safe, respectful, and nurturing classroom environment. Participate in staff meetings, parent evenings, ..... full job details .....