Primary Classroom Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Bloxwich Academy; Bloxwich; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloxwich Academy Primary is seeking a committed Class Teacher for a maternity cover starting January 2027. You will join a supportive team at Bloxwich Academy Primary, delivering engaging lessons and high-quality teaching across the primary curriculum.

The successful candidate will inspire pupils, set high expectations, and contribute to a broad, creative curriculum. ECTs are welcome, with access to professional development through the Matrix Academy Trust.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about making learning effective and enjoyable.
• Have a good understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to supporting all pupils.
• Be positive and ambitious for the pupils.
• Be willing to learn and be actively involved in training and improvement.
• Be enthusiastic, keen and aware of the needs of individual pupils.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Will support and build effective relationships with pupils to help them achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Join the primary team for a maternity cover contract.
• Inspire and motivate young children to reach their potential.
• Set high expectations for behaviour and academic achievement.
• Deliver a wide range of creative, inspirational lessons across the curriculum.
• Provide excellent learning opportunities for all children.

Skills

Passion for learning

Primary curriculum knowledge

Commitment to pupils

Positive ambition for pupils

Willingness to learn and training

Team player

Relationship building with pupils

Job description

Primary Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Primary Class Teacher

Bloxwich Academy Primary

Bloxwich Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS2 7JT

Commencing: January 2027 (Maternity Cover)

Salary: Main Pay Scale - ECTs are welcome

Bloxwich Academy Primary are seeking to recruit a committed and talented class teacher to join our primary team for a maternity cover contract. Do you want to be part of a dedicated and inspirational team, making a difference to pupils' lives?

The candidate needs to be ambitious to inspire and motivate young children to reach their potential regardless of their background. You will become part of a supportive team who provide exceptional learning opportunities for all children. You will set high expectations for children both behaviorally and academically, and offer a wide range of creative, inspirational lessons through all areas of the curriculum. Our children are encouraged to become confident, caring and independent and to use their abilities to the full.

We wish to appoint someone who:

• is passionate about making learning effective and enjoyable;
• has a good understanding of the primary curriculum;
• possesses enthusiasm and commitment to supporting all pupils;
• is positive and ambitious for the pupils;
• is willing to learn and be actively involved in training and improvement;
• is enthusiastic, keen and is aware of the needs of individual pupils;
• can work effectively as part of a team;
• will support and build effective relationships with pupils to help them achieve their full potential.

About us:
At Bloxwich Academy, we expect everyone to 'be the best they can be'. It is our strong belief that embedding high standards of behaviour with excellent teaching practices, leads to the best educational outcomes. The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

Please contact [e-mail] for further information and if you would like to arrange a visit.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30th September 2026

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.