Key Stage 2 Teacher - Maternity Cover - Randlay Primary School

Telford and Wrekin Council; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in England is seeking an excellent and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 teacher for maternity cover starting on 5th January 2026. The successful candidate will inspire and motivate pupils while working collaboratively within a dedicated team. Candidates should be committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Supportive colleagues and leadership team

Opportunities for professional development

Engaged governing body

Qualifications

• Experience in Key Stage 2 teaching.
• Able to inspire and motivate students.
• Committed to creating engaging learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching to Key Stage 2 pupils.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.
• Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Inspiring and motivating pupils

High-quality learning experiences

Teamwork and positive relationships

Creativity and enthusiasm

Supporting a diverse curriculum

Job description

Key Stage 2 Teacher - Maternity Cover

Randlay Primary School and Nursery

The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 teacher to join our friendly and supportive team to cover a maternity leave from 5th January 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher who has the ability and experience in Key Stage 2.

The successful candidate will be an inspirational individual who is fully committed to our school ethos, Working Together as One.

At Randlay Primary School & Nursery, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, inclusive environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our staff work collaboratively to deliver a creative and engaging curriculum that brings learning to life.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a consistently good to outstanding teacher who inspires and motivates pupils
• Is passionate about providing high-quality learning experiences for every child
• Works well as part of a team and builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Brings creativity, enthusiasm and a sense of fun to the classroom
• Is committed to ensuring that all children enjoy and engage in their learning through a diverse and stimulating curriculum

We can offer you:

• A dedicated, hardworking and cohesive team who share the school's values and ethos
• Enthusiastic, motivated and well-behaved children
• Supportive colleagues and leadership team
• An encouraging environment in which to develop your leadership skills and excellent opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and engaged governing body

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs who are eager to grow and develop within a nurturing and ambitious school community.

Safeguarding Statement:

Randlay Primary School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and the disclosure of all unspent and relevant spent reprimands, cautions and convictions.

Email: [e-mail]

Vacancy Type: 1 x Post - Temporary to cover maternity leave for 2 terms

Visits welcomed these can be arranged by calling the school office.

Closing Date: Wednesday 10th December 12 noon

Interviews: To take place week commencing Monday 15th December 2025

Start Date: 5th January 2026