KS2 Teacher - Maternity Cover

Primary Class Teacher – Maternity Cover
Location: Petersfield, Hampshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover until 31st May 2026)
Suitable for: Experienced Teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs)

A well-established primary school in Petersfield is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join their team from September 2025 on a temporary contract covering maternity leave until the end of May 2026.

The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all pupils can thrive and achieve their best. With a focus on positive values and strong community spirit, it offers an environment where pupils are motivated and keen to learn.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a caring and approachable teacher who values working with children from diverse backgrounds.
• Have experience or a strong interest in supporting pupils with a range of learning needs.
• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that encourage all pupils to progress.
• Work well as part of a team, contributing to a positive and collaborative culture.
• Be adaptable, motivated, and open to professional growth.
• Bring a positive attitude and be keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Demonstrate good organisational and communication skills.
• Have high expectations for pupils’ learning, behaviour, and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Be committed to promoting a safe and respectful school environment.

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• A curriculum designed to engage and challenge pupils.
• A committed team of staff who work collaboratively.
• Good facilities and outdoor learning spaces.
• Pupils who are eager to learn and take pride in their school.

Safeguarding Statement:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to relevant checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

How to Apply:
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher seeking a fixed-term role in a welcoming and supportive school community. Applications from both experienced and Early Career Teachers 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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