Primary Teacher

Reeson Education; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher for a maternity cover role in Year 1, starting from February 23 until August 31, 2026. This role offers a supportive environment in a well-resourced school, requiring Qualified Teacher Status and strong phonics knowledge. The position provides competitive rates and additional support.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates & weekly pay

Access to a wide range of teaching roles

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD training & safeguarding updates

Qualifications

• Experience as a Primary Teacher with QTS is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge in phonics is required.
• Experience in teaching Key Stage 1 is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 1 students as part of a supportive team.
• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Support students' learning and development.

Skills

Phonics subject knowledge

Experience teaching KS1

Inclusive and creative teaching approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher - Year 1 Maternity Cover

Reeson Education is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher for a Year 1 maternity cover role starting Monday 23rd February until 31st August 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Primary Teacher to join a supportive team in a well-resourced school.

Key Details for the Primary Teacher

• Role: Primary Teacher (Year 1)
• Start Date: 23rd February 2026
• End Date: 31st August 2026
• Location: Southampton
• Contract: Full-time, maternity cover

Requirements for the Primary Teacher role

• Primary Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Primary Teacher with strong phonics subject knowledge
• Primary Teacher with experience teaching KS1
• Primary Teacher with inclusive and creative teaching approach

Benefits of working through Reeson Education

• Competitive daily rates & weekly pay
• Access to a wide range of teaching roles
• Dedicated consultant support
• Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle
• Free CPD training & safeguarding updates
• Quick and easy registration process

If you're a motivated Primary Teacher ready to take on this maternity cover role, apply today and let Reeson Education help you secure your next position.

About Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England, offering daily supply, long‑term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07.