Class Teacher Year 2

inploi; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Primary School in Bolton is looking for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher for maternity cover, starting May 2026 and lasting until March 2027. The role involves leading the PE and Science subjects while ensuring a high standard of education for the students. Ideal candidates should demonstrate creativity and a motivational approach to teaching. The position entails observing lessons and participating in an interview process, ensuring commitment to student welfare and education quality.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, creative, and motivated individual.
• Experience as a teacher in Year 2 is preferred.
• Experience in leading PE and Science subjects.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 2 students effectively in a supportive environment.
• Lead PE and Science curriculum development.
• Ensure high standards of education and welfare for all students.

Job description

Lostock Primary School

Year 2 Teacher (Maternity Cover - Full Time)

Subject Leader: PE & Science

Salary: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)

Contract: Required from May 2026, this full-time maternity cover post is expected to continue until the return of the substantive post-holder, currently anticipated in March 2027.

Lostock Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Year 2 teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This role includes responsibility as the subject leader for PE and Science.

Interview Process:

• Lesson observation and formal interview scheduled for Monday, 30th March 2026 at Lostock Primary School

Lostock Primary School is part of Leverhulme Trust. We believe that nurturing and supporting staff in teamwork and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.

A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is on the Leverhulme Trust website. To apply, please click on the link, and register for an account to complete our online application form: www.leverhulmeacademytrust.org/Vacancies/

Closing date: by 9:00am on Monday, 16th March 2026

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.

Supporting Documents

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