Part Time Class Teacher 0.6FTE

Priory Junior School; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Priory Junior School in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, invites applications for a 0.6FTE class teacher to start in January 2027. This is a fixed-term maternity cover lasting up to one year.

The school prides itself on a child-centred approach and a supportive, collaborative staff. We are looking for a teacher who has high expectations for learning and behaviour, who is passionate about pupils' holistic progress, and who enjoys planning and delivering active, engaging lessons.

Qualifications

• Has high expectations for learning and behaviour, with a positive, caring approach.
• Is passionate about ensuring pupils make good progress in their whole development - academic, social and emotional.
• Enjoys planning and delivering active and inspiring lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver active and inspiring lessons.
• Support pupils' progress across academic, social and emotional development.

Job description

Priory Junior School is a welcoming, child-centred Junior School in St Neots. We pride ourselves on developing children not only academically, but emotionally and socially too through explicit teaching of positive behaviours, nurturing, therapeutic approaches and high expectations.

We are seeking to appoint a 0.6FTE class teacher to start in January 2027. This is a fixed-term, maternity cover position for up to a year.

We can offer you:

A supportive and dedicated team of staff and governors

Talented and hardworking teaching assistants to support the children’s learning

Children who are enthusiastic, committed to learning and enjoy school

A well-resourced and continually developing school learning environment

Continuing professional development and career development opportunities

We are looking for a teacher who:

Has high expectations for learning and behaviour, with a positive, caring approach

Is passionate about ensuring pupils make good progress in their whole development - academic, social and emotional

Enjoys planning and delivering active and inspiring lessons

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please email: [e-mail] or phone to arrange an appointment to visit.

Tel: [phone]

Closing date: Friday 9th October

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 20th October.

Priory Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share that commitment. The appointment is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and medical clearance. As part of our safer recruitment processes, online checks will also be carried out.