Maternity Cover Class Teacher - Year lead addition possible

Crawley Green Infant School; Beaconsfield; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Possible Year Lead with TL R2

Job summary

Crawley Green Infant School in Beaconsfield is seeking a dedicated Class Teacher for a year-long maternity cover. The role includes delivering high-quality lessons, assessing progress, and promoting an inclusive classroom culture.

The successful candidate will align with the national curriculum, manage classroom dynamics effectively, and collaborate with colleagues, parents, and leadership. QTS is required; there may be a path to Year Lead with a TL R2, depending on school needs.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS).
• Proven experience as a Class Teacher or in a similar educational role.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and instructional methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to assess student performance and provide tailored instructional support.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the diverse needs of students.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
• Assess and monitor student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and other essential student information.
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration to enhance educational programs and address student needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to update them on student performance and any concerns.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay current with educational best practices and policies.

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Assessment for learning

Communication with parents

Education

QTS

Experience as Class Teacher

Job description

Post: Class Teacher/possible year lead

Scale: MPS or UPS (plus TRL2 if Year Lead is attached)

Contract type: Full time; Maternity cover

Start date: ASAP

Closing date for applications: Midnight on Friday 16th October 2026

Interview date: TBC

About this role

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Class Teacher to join our team at Crawley Green Infant School for a year's maternity cover. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive learning environment, delivering comprehensive educational instruction, and supporting the academic and social development of students. This position requires a professional who is committed to maintaining high educational standards, managing classroom dynamics effectively, and collaborating with colleagues, parents, and administration to promote student success. The Class Teacher will be responsible for planning and executing lesson plans that align with the school curriculum, assessing student performance, and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs. Additionally, the successful applicant will demonstrate strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for nurturing the potential of every student. Our school is dedicated to providing quality education and nurturing our pupils, and the Class Teacher will be instrumental in achieving this through exemplary instructional practices and a student-centred approach. Candidates who are motivated, patient, and willing to contribute to a dynamic educational community are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the diverse needs of students.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
• Assess and monitor student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and other essential student information.
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration to enhance educational programs and address student needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to update them on student performance and any concerns.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay current with educational best practices and policies.

Requirements

• QTS
• Proven experience as a Class Teacher or in a similar educational role.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and instructional methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to assess student performance and provide tailored instructional support.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

For the right candidate there may be the option to take on the Year lead role with an additional TLR for the resposibility

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.