Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Maternity Cover - Class Teacher (Primary) - Poulton-le-Fylde
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, 2-term maternity cover
Salary: DOE
Location: Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire

A well-regarded primary school in Poulton-le-Fylde is seeking a confident, committed teacher to cover a maternity leave from January 2026. This is a full-time role in a settled class with excellent behaviour, strong routines, and a leadership team that values professional autonomy and high standards.

We’re looking for someone who brings clarity, consistency, and warmth to the classroom. You’ll be joining a team that works collaboratively, shares planning, and supports each other to deliver excellent outcomes for children.

What’s on Offer:

• A well-behaved, engaged class with strong routines already in place
• Supportive SLT and experienced year group partner
• Shared planning and curriculum resources
• Opportunities to lead subject areas or interventions if desired
• A school culture that values professionalism, wellbeing, and impact

Who We’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in primary education
• Someone confident in delivering high-quality teaching and learning
• Strong classroom management and a clear, consistent approach
• A team player who contributes positively to school life
• Experience in KS1 or KS2 (year group can be matched to strengths)

Interested?
We’re happy to arrange informal visits or initial conversations with the school. Early applications are encouraged!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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