KS2 Maternity Cover

Key Stage 2 Teacher – Year 5 (Maternity Cover)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Start Date: September 2025
Full-Time | Long-Term | Maternity Cover
Competitive Weekly Pay

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 Teacher to join a supportive and vibrant primary school in Newcastle, covering a Year 5 maternity leave. This is a full-time, long-term position with work guaranteed for the duration of the assignment.

About the Role:

• Teaching a well-behaved and engaged Year 5 class

• Collaborating with a strong team of experienced staff

• Delivering creative, engaging and inclusive lessons

• Planning and assessment responsibilities included

• Opportunity to develop your professional skills in a well-resourced school

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A passion for teaching and inspiring children

• Strong classroom management skills

• ECTs are highly encouraged to apply – excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly

• Long-term job security with ongoing support

• Access to CPD and training opportunities

• Personalised support from your local consultant at Teaching Personnel

Ready to make a difference in the classroom? Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies.

To apply or find out more, contact Teaching Personnel at bethany.stobbart@teachingpersonnel.com, or click apply now.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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