Maternity Cover Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education recruitment agency is seeking a Maternity Cover Teacher for a junior school in Sandwich, Kent. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Key Stage 2 (KS2). Responsibilities include delivering high-quality lessons, assessing pupil progress, and creating a nurturing environment. This full-time role offers competitive pay and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. If you're motivated to inspire young learners, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated consultant for support

CPD training and development opportunities

Flexibility throughout assignment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 (KS2) required.
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every pupil can succeed.
• Assess, record, and report on pupils' progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold its values.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Maternity Cover Teacher - Junior School (Sandwich)

Location: Sandwich, Kent

Contract: Maternity Cover (Full-time)

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

Simply Education is working with a welcoming junior school in Sandwich who are seeking a dedicated Class Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or an enthusiastic ECT looking to gain valuable experience within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

The successful teacher will take on full classroom responsibilities, delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils while maintaining a warm, nurturing classroom atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every pupil can succeed.
• Assess, record, and report on pupils' progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold its values.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills.
• A passion for inspiring young learners and helping them achieve their full potential.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Your own dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
• Access to our CPD training and development opportunities.
• Flexibility and guidance throughout your assignment.

Why Join Simply Education?

At Simply Education, we work closely with schools across Kent to match teachers with opportunities that fit their experience and preferences. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with both schools and educators - ensuring you feel supported from your first day to your last.

Ready to Get Started?

If you're an enthusiastic and committed teacher ready to make an impact in a friendly junior school in Sandwich, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact your local Simply Education team