Job Description

At Abbotsford Preparatory School, we are dedicated to providing exceptional education that empowers our pupils to excel academically and thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated

Prep 3 Class Teacher

to inspire, nurture, and guide our pupils as they continue their learning journey. Could that be you?

About Abbotsford Preparatory School

Abbotsford Preparatory School

is a co-educational independent school for children aged 4 months to 11 years, based in Urmston.

As recently featured in the Manchester Evening News, we are proud to be recognised as one of the leading independent schools in the Trafford area. Rated

'Outstanding'

by ISI, Abbotsford Prep. has been commended for its excellence in education, behaviour, attitudes, and leadership.
With our outstanding

11+ preparation programme

, Abbotsford Prep. provides children with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in the next stage of their education and beyond -- helping them to become independent, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.

About the Position

Contract Type: Full-time, permanent

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Your main responsibilities will include:

Delivering engaging and high-quality lessons to the Prep 3 class, inspiring every pupil to achieve their full potential. Planning and preparing creative lessons and learning materials that promote academic progress and personal development. Conducting effective assessments to monitor pupil progress and identify opportunities for further growth. Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every child can thrive. Contributing to the development and improvement of the school curriculum to meet the needs of all learners.

About you

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential. Experience teaching at Key Stage 2, with the ability to engage and inspire pupils in Prep 3. Strong lesson planning, classroom management, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A flexible, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to teaching. A strong commitment to professional growth and reflective practice.

Why work at Abbotsford Prep?

At Abbotsford Preparatory School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both pupils and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here's what you can expect:

Attractive staff remuneration package. Coaching development. Reduced class sizes allowing you to focus on teaching and learning. Excellent pastoral care and development. Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward. Wellness programme. Attractive life assurance package which is 3 times your annual salary. After school classes for health and wellbeing. Free lunch provided. Company Pension
If you feel like this role aligns with your skill set and experience, we encourage you to apply!

We look forward to welcoming you to Abbotsford Prep!

Abbotsford Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

Do you have a QTS ?
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person