Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Hadleigh Junior School; Benfleet; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hadleigh Junior School invites applications for a Class Teacher on maternity leave cover. The successful candidate will join our enthusiastic, dedicated and supportive school community and teach within the Main Pay Scale, M1-M6.

Visits to the school are encouraged; please contact the school office to arrange an appointment at 01702 558619 or [e-mail]. Closing date for applications is Midnight, Sunday 11th October 2026.

Qualifications

• A passion for learning and child development.
• Dynamic approach to learning and assessment strategies.
• Ability to engage and inspire all learners through rich experiences.
• Personal drive to deliver the best standards for learners.
• Share and live out the school's mission, vision and values.
• The ability to lead an area of responsibility.
• A strong commitment to professional development.

Skills

Passion for learning

Dynamic learning & assessment

Engage and inspire learners

Drive to deliver high standards

Mission, vision & values

Lead area of responsibility

Commitment to professional development

Job description

Vacancy: Class Teacher - Maternity Leave Cover

Type: Maternity Cover

Pay Range: Main Pay Scale - M1-M6

We are seeking to appoint an excellent teacher to join our enthusiastic, dedicated and highly supportive school community.

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• a passion for learning and child development;
• a dynamic approach to learning and assessment strategies;
• the ability to engage and inspire all learners through rich learning experiences and opportunities;
• a personal drive and determination to deliver the best standards for learners;
• share and live out our mission, vision and values;
• the ability to lead an area of responsibility;
• a strong commitment to, and ownership of, professional development.

Hadleigh Junior School offers:

• a welcoming, caring community environment, in which to learn and develop;
• a strong vision, driven by values and principles adopted by all stakeholders;
• a commitment to deliver continuous improvement and inspiration for our learners;
• a school that highly values a creative approach to the curriculum, leading to mastery and greater depth levels of learning and understanding;
• high levels of professional support and development.

Visits to the school are positively encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. 01702 558619 or email [e-mail]

Closing Date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 11th October 2026