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Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 23 June 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Salary Range: Main Scale 1-3
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 30 June 2025
Location: LE18 1HG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Water Leys Primary School
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

“Water Leys Primary School is a nurturing and inclusive school. Pupils are happy, polite and well mannered. Pupils feel safe and cared for. The ‘CARE’ charter sits at the heart of everything.” Ofsted 2024.

Are you someone who is dedicated and passionate about education?

Would you like to work in a great team and make a difference?

We are looking for an energetic, passionate teacher to teach our wonderful Year pupils on a part-time, temporary basis to cover maternity leave.

The classroom teacher will be responsible for creating a learning experience that enables and challenges our pupils to be the best that they can be

The ideal candidate will:
• Put the children at the forefront and support our inclusive, caring ethos.
• Possess the ability to teach high quality lessons and to create memorable learning experiences.
• Be creative, dedicated and dynamic.
• Be an excellent communicator and be able to build positive working relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive.
• Engage with parents and carers to support the progress and well-being of pupils.

We can offer:

• The opportunity to work with friendly, enthusiastic children who are keen to learn and like a challenge.
• A happy, supportive and motivated team environment.
• Smaller than average class sizes.
• A commitment to training and professional development.

What Ofsted said about us:

One pupil shared, ‘We have a ‘CARE’ charter; these are the values that we live by.’ Others shared, ‘The teachers are the best thing about this school. They always help you. They show you how to do something so that you can then learn to do it by yourself’. Ofsted 2024

We would encourage all potential candidates to visit our school prior to applying to enable you to meet our amazing pupils and friendly staff team. Please contact the school office on 0116 2884135 to arrange a time to visit.

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