Class Teacher

Buckinghamshire Council; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in Aylesbury seeks a Class Teacher for maternity cover starting April 13, 2026. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality education and supporting students of all backgrounds within a Christian community ethos. Outstanding candidates are encouraged to apply, as opportunities may arise for permanent positions in the future. The successful teacher will work within a skilled team to ensure each child receives the best educational experience.

Qualifications

• Training and experience as a teacher.
• Ability to engage and support children of all abilities.
• Commitment to a Christian community ethos.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support students effectively.
• Work collaboratively within a teaching team.
• Contribute to the school's inclusive curriculum.

Job description

We have a Class Teacher vacancy beginning after the Easter Break in 2026, on a maternity contract fixed for an academic year, or upon the return of the previous post-holder. The start date will be after this holiday period, on Monday 13th April 2026. There may be the option of extending the post, or possible even becoming a permanent member of staff, depending on the circumstances. We do want to appoint outstanding teachers who will do everything they can for the children of Buckingham Park School.

Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School is a new school at the heart of the Buckingham Park development just North of Aylesbury town centre. It is our mission is to provide the highest quality all round education, for each and every child, in partnership with parents, within the context of a Christian community. Above all, we want to be a great local school for local families.

The school is inclusive to all and provides a high quality, broad and balanced curriculum, which is appropriate for children of all abilities, irrespective of their ethnicity, social background or faith. Our admission policy reflects this by prioritising local children.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Teacher at Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School for a fixed maternity cover period.

‘A wonderful family exists at Buckingham Park’

This is the opening line of our recent Ofsted Report in September 2023 and I think encapsulates the school that we hope you will have the pleasure of working in. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the right training, experience and skills to be a part of our school team as a Maternity Cover Teacher working within a highly skilled team.

Salary type: MPS/UPS

Salary Details: Main or Upper Pay Scale depending on skills and experience