Class Teacher - Maternity Cover (Upper KS2)

Darrick Wood Junior School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Darrick Wood Junior School is seeking a teacher for a Maternity Cover contract, with anticipated return in Autumn term 2027. The successful candidate will have current experience in a primary/KS2 setting and be able to motivate pupils and colleagues alike.

They should aspire to high standards, be committed to getting the very best out of every child, and work effectively as part of a team. The post requires strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills and a growth mindset to

Qualifications

• Currently experienced in a primary/KS2 setting.
• Able to motivate pupils and colleagues.
• Aims for high standards and holds high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a primary/KS2 setting.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Inspire and support pupil progress with a growth mindset.

Skills

Primary/KS2 experience

Motivational skills

High standards

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

This is a Maternity Cover contract. We anticipate that the postholder is returning in the Autumn term of 2027.

We are looking for a teacher to join our team who:

• Has current experience of working successfully in a primary/KS2 setting
• Is able to motivate and inspire pupils and colleagues alike
• Aspires to high standards and maintains high expectations of pupils, themselvesand their colleagues
• Is committed to getting the very best out of every child
• Is able to work effectively as part of a team
• Can think with a growth mindset
• Demonstrates strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills