Class Teacher

WMJobs; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Delightful, well behaved and engaged P

A dedicated, supportive and friendly L

A strong commitment to CPD.

Job summary

Stow Heath Primary School in City of Wolverhampton seeks a Class Teacher to join a friendly, welcoming team on a maternity cover from January 2027 for 1.5 years. Applicants should be enthusiastic about teaching and learning and committed to raising standards.

The school values inclusive practice, SEND support, and CPD, with a dedicated staff and engaging pupils. Closing date is 11th October 2026 at Stow Heath Primary School.

Qualifications

• Be enthusiastic about teaching and learning.
• Be committed to raising standards.
• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher.

Responsibilities

• Be enthusiastic about teaching and learning.
• Be committed to raising standards
• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher.
• Be able to inspire and motivate
• Be able to demonstrate excellent classroom practice

Job description

Class Teacher

Stow Heath Primary School is committed to pupils achieving their full potential and be passionate about reinforcing our school vision, ‘Shine like a star’.

Main Scale 1-6 (£34069 - £46940)

1 ½ Year Maternity Cover, full time position

Start Date: January 2027

City of Wolverhampton Council, Stow Heath Primary School

The children, staff, Governors and Headteacher of this friendly, welcoming and hard-working school are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher to join our hard working team.

In our recent Ofsted inspection, it was stated that Stow Heath Primary School is an inclusive school where all pupils are genuinely welcome. Pupils enjoy attending school. Leaders have high expectations of pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Their motto, ‘Shine like a star’, weaves flawlessly into everyday classroom practice. Staff care about the children and know them well.

Responsibilities

• Be enthusiastic about teaching and learning.
• Be committed to raising standards
• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher.
• Be able to inspire and motivate
• Be able to demonstrate excellent classroom practice

What we offer

• Delightful, well behaved and engaged pupils
• A dedicated, supportive and friendly staff team
• A strong commitment to CPD.

Early Career teachers and teachers at all stages of their careers are welcome to apply. The post is to cover maternity leave for a period of 1 ½ years from January 2027 to August 2028.

We would encourage you to come and meet our children, look around our wonderful school as well as meet the staff and children. Please contact us to arrange a look around.

Stow Heath Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. These posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Closing date: 11th October 2026

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 19th October 2026

To arrange a look round please contact Lisa Devine on 01922 558820 or by email [e-mail]