Class Teacher - Maternity cover

Swillington Primary School; Great Preston; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Swillington Primary School, part of Brigshaw Learning Partnership, seeks a Class Teacher on a maternity cover basis to join a dedicated team and sustain high standards of teaching and learning.

The post requires commitment to student welfare, consistent classroom management, and delivery of engaging lessons. Closing date: 15 November 2026; interview date TBC.

Responsibilities

• To facilitate and encourage learning which enables students to achieve high standards.
• To share and support the corporate responsibility for the well-being, education and discipline of all students.
• The postholder will undertake duties in line with the Teaching Standards for qualified teachers and uphold the professional code of the Teaching Agency for England.

Job description

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School / Office 1000 - Swillington Primary School

Basis Full Time

Class Teacher - Maternity cover

1000 - Swillington Primary School

Job details

Salary MPS (£34,069.00 - £46,940.00) Contractual hours 32.5 Basis Full Time Job type Teaching Job category Teacher Date posted 16/10/2026 Job reference BLP-R540

Applicant brief - Class Teacher - SWN - October 2026.docx.pdf

Job overview

Thank you for your interest in the post of Class Teacher (Maternity cover) . It’s an exciting time to join us on our journey to raise standards of education in the communities we serve.

Overall purpose of the post:

To facilitate and encourage learning which enables students to achieve high standards; to share and support the corporate responsibility for the well-being, education and discipline of all students.

The Job Description should be read alongside the range of professional duties of Teachers as set out in Part X11 of the Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document, Professional Duties. The postholder will be expected to undertake duties in line with the Teaching Standards for qualified teachers and uphold the professional code of the Teaching Agency for England.

Closing Date: 15th November 2026 at 23.59

Interview Date: TBC

Further information about the school, including a map, can be found on our website, https://www.swillingtonprimary.com/ and on our Academy Trust website www.brigshawlearningpartnership.com