Year 2 Maternity Cover- Horwich

Year 2 Teacher – Maternity Cover

Location: Bolton (Horwich, BL6)
Start Date: January
Contract: Full‑time (Part‑time may be considered as part of a job share
Pay: £110 – £190 per day

A welcoming primary school in the Horwich (BL6) area is seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher to cover a maternity leave from March, continuing until the end of the academic year.

In this role, you will take on full teaching responsibilities, including planning, delivering lessons, and assessing progress. The school offers strong support, and you will work closely with the paired class teacher and the KS1 Lead to ensure continuity and high‑quality provision.

If you are available on a part‑time basis, the school is open to considering a job‑share arrangement, so applications from part‑time teachers are encouraged.

Start Date

Monday 23rd March 2026

Benefits for Primary Teachers

• Choose the days and locations that suit you
• Long‑term placements paid to scale
• Guaranteed work schemes available
• Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Local, friendly agency support
• Day‑to‑day and long‑term positions available
• Competitive pay, with long‑term roles paid to scale from day one

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
• Two recent, satisfactory references
• Right to Work in the UK

How to Apply

Submit your CV directly through this advert. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours for an informal discussion about the role and other suitable opportunities.

If you're not ready to apply yet, feel free to get in touch with any questions or to refer a colleague (referral bonuses available).

This agency is committed to safer recruitment and follows APSCo Compliance+ standards. All applicants must complete full safeguarding and vetting checks before starting. Safeguarding the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable individuals remains a top priority.

Please email laura.floyd@teachingpersonnel.com or call Laura on 01772 386242 

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