Class Teacher Maternity Cover

Class Teacher Maternity Cover

Posted 1 day ago by TES FE News

Negotiable
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Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Class Teacher at Perryfields Infant School is a fixed-term maternity cover position, requiring a commitment of 0.4 FTE, specifically on Thursdays and Fridays. The school seeks an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to contribute to its growth and development. The position offers various benefits, including professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Applications are encouraged early due to the potential for early closure of the vacancy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences for students.
  • Contribute to the school's growth and development.
  • Engage in continuous professional development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Trust schools.
  • Promote safeguarding and welfare of children.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified teacher status (QTS).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Experience in teaching at the primary level.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Chelmsford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Overview

Role: Class Teacher

Contract: FIXED TERM MATERNITY COVER

Hours: 0.4FTE (Thursdays and Fridays )

Salary: MPS/UPS

Closing Date: Friday 22nd August 12pm Midday

Interview Date: 9th September 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed teacher to join us at Perryfields Infant School, who will play a pivotal role in the school as it grows and develops.

We Can Offer You

  • The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school
  • A commitment to a personalised progamme of CPD
  • Opportunity to collaborate across Trust schools
  • Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible and family friendly policies and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements at the point of hire.
  • Benefits platform which offers valuable discounts
  • Access to the Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Tech Scheme
  • 24/7 GP

Contact Us

Visits to the school are welcome, please contact Mrs Boon, HR & Finance Administrator, to arrange an appointment on 01245 268714.

Whilst there is a published closing date for this vacancy, we reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive sufficient applications. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed within its schools to:

  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual and cultural development of children and young people;
  • Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
  • The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.

As an equal opportunities employer, The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join The Chelmsford Learning Partnership.

In compliance with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all applications must be made on an application form, CVs will not be accepted. This appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references. In line with recommended practice the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available on-line.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is an equal opportunities employer.