Ref: 000660 Rushcroft Primary School The Ivory Federation Propps Hall Junior Infant & Nursery | Rushcroft Primary | Springhead Infant & Nursery Salary: MPS Hours: Full time Based at: Rushcroft Primary School Start Date: 1st September 2025 We are seeking to appoint a positive and self-motivated teacher who will join our team at Rushcroft Primary School and be an integral part of The Ivory Federation. The Ivory Federation is a strong partnership between three Local Authority maintained schools: Propps Hall Primary School in Failsworth, Springhead Infant School in Saddleworth, and Rushcroft Primary School in Shaw. As a teacher within the federation, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive professional community that promotes partnership working at every opportunity. All of our schools have a friendly and strong caring ethos, with values that support the personal growth and development of all children and adults in our school community. The successful candidate must have a passion for developing the potential of every child, alongside a commitment to promoting high standards of learning and achievement across the school and in the subject they lead. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated practitioner with a strong track record of teaching. Our schools are very successful in achieving their aims, and we have high aspirations for all. Our staff facilitate and engage learners through creativity, innovation, and first-hand experiences. Both staff and children are inspiring, and we look forward to sharing this with potential candidates and new members of our team. We are looking for someone who: Has experience of teaching in Key Stage 2. Is positive, inspirational, and self-motivated. Has a strong knowledge of the Primary Curriculum. Loves teaching and is committed to lifelong learning. Brings energy and creativity to their teaching practice. Is professional, has a positive attitude, and is supportive of colleagues. Is an excellent classroom practitioner or aspires to be one. Has high expectations for all children and is dedicated to helping them reach their full potential. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. As a school we can offer you: A caring and supportive team across all three schools. High standards of pupil behaviour and a positive school culture. Enthusiastic and motivated children who love learning. A strong ethos and values-driven approach that underpins our teaching and learning. A creative and innovative approach to education. A wide range of professional development opportunities within the federation. We look forward to welcoming dedicated and passionate teachers who will add value to our school community. If you believe you can make a positive contribution, we would be delighted to receive your application. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. The Ivory Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. For informal enquiries, please contact: Mrs. G.A. Kay, Executive Headteacher 0161 770 8236 inforushcroft.oldham.sch.uk Application Process: Please return completed application forms to inforushcroft.oldham.sch.uk Closing Date: Thursday 1st May Shortlisting: Friday 2nd May Lesson Observations: Week beginning Monday 6th May