Primary Teacher

Waverley School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher on a fixed-term contract for maternity cover. The position is part-time (Wednesday to Friday) and offers a competitive salary within the MPS/UPS scale. The school emphasizes an inclusive ethos and innovative teaching methods. Candidates should have primary phase teaching experience and the ability to create an engaging classroom environment. Start date is as soon as possible, with an emphasis on professional development and collaboration in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Ability to inspire and motivate children through effective teaching.
• Experience in primary phase teaching required.
• Commitment to inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, challenge, and motivate children to achieve best practice.
• Create a happy and engaging classroom environment.
• Deliver a creative curriculum in an exciting way.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Utilize opportunities for developing curriculum and learning skills.

Job description

WAVERLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION TRUST – Waverley School

Address: Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham B9 5QA

Tel: [phone]

Primary Teacher – Fixed Term Contract – Maternity Cover until 31/12/2026 – Three days (Wednesday Thursday Friday) – Pay Scale: MPS/UPS – Start ASAP.

Waverley School is an all-through school with a focus on Humanities and a commitment to learning through diversity. We achieved IIP Gold in 2013 and hold Teaching School status. The school community values mutual respect, a supportive environment and state‑of‑the‑art facilities. We provide an inclusive ethos for pupils 4‑19, including those with cognitive and learning difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, challenge and motivate all children to achieve through best practice.
• Create a happy, challenging and engaging classroom environment.
• Deliver a creative curriculum and deliver learning in an exciting way.
• Take full advantage of opportunities for developing curriculum and learning skills.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Meet the primary phase teaching experience requirement.

Benefits

• A unique opportunity to be part of an ambitious through‑school with an inclusive ethos.
• Fantastic children who are a delight to teach and who enjoy learning.
• A supportive working environment with a range of opportunities for professional development.

Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Waverley School welcomes applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the school application form will be accepted. Visit Waverley School or arrange a visit by contacting 0121 566 6626 or 0121 566 6607. Waverley School is committed to the protection and safety of its students.