EYFS Class Teacher Maternity Cover
| Posting date: | 15 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 May 2026 |
| Location: | Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | bfc46cb4-6c74-4f1f-bbfd-89f856e8474a |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We’re looking for someone who:
• Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
• Has a passion for teaching and commitment to student success
• Is qualified to degree level or equivalent and has qualified teacher status (QTS)
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
What the school offers its staff
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Northgate Primary School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Find out more about what it’s like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers
Further details about the role
Northgate Primary School is seeking a motivated and values-driven EYFS Class Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire, nurture, and create a stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
You will become part of a supportive and ambitious team committed to helping every pupil reach their full potential. Working collaboratively with dedicated colleagues, you will help foster a positive and inclusive school community in which both staff and children flourish together.
About Northgate Primary School
Northgate Primary School in Bridgwater is a friendly and inclusive school that promotes a love of learning through a broad and exciting curriculum. The school is committed to building strong relationships with families and the community to support the success and happiness of every pupil.
Northgate Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We’re looking for someone who:
• Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
• Has a passion for teaching and commitment to student success
• Is qualified to degree level or equivalent and has qualified teacher status (QTS)
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
What the school offers its staff
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Northgate Primary School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Find out more about what it’s like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers
Further details about the role
Northgate Primary School is seeking a motivated and values-driven EYFS Class Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire, nurture, and create a stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
You will become part of a supportive and ambitious team committed to helping every pupil reach their full potential. Working collaboratively with dedicated colleagues, you will help foster a positive and inclusive school community in which both staff and children flourish together.
About Northgate Primary School
Northgate Primary School in Bridgwater is a friendly and inclusive school that promotes a love of learning through a broad and exciting curriculum. The school is committed to building strong relationships with families and the community to support the success and happiness of every pupil.
Northgate Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.