Teacher

Elmlea Junior School; West of England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly staff

Professional development

Engaging learners

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Elmlea Schools is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Year 3 teacher to join our KS2 team on a full-time maternity cover up to one year, starting November 2026.

You will work within a friendly, collaborative staff to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil outcomes, with opportunities for professional development and safeguarding commitment. Elmlea Schools value high standards and a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Year 3 KS2 classes.
• Strong collaboration with KS2 team and parents.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that support all learners.
• Inspire and motivate children to enjoy their learning.
• Maintain high personal expectations for achievement and professional growth.

Skills

Year 3 teaching

KS2 teamwork

Classroom management

Job description

Are you passionate about teaching? Are you looking for an inspirational school? Do you want to be supported in your career development? Then come and join us at Elmlea Schools.

Elmlea Schools is seeking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic teacher to join our dedicated KS2 team in November 2026. You would be joining a well-established, friendly, and collaborative team. This is a Year 3 teaching position, and is a full-time, maternity cover contract for up to one year.

The successful candidate will:

• Be flexible, dedicated and passionate about delivering exceptional learning experiences and ensuring all students achieve the best possible outcomes
• Be able to inspire and motivate children who are excited about their learning.
• Have high personal expectations of their own achievement and professional development.

Elmlea Schools can offer:

• The opportunity to join a friendly, dedicated, highly skilled and supportive staff team who are committed to maintaining an outstanding provision for all children.
• Enthusiastic and highly motivated children.
• Supportive parents and Governors.
• An excellent opportunity for professional development and learning.
• A learning environment, which is stimulating, challenging, where children enjoy learning.
• An ambitious curriculum linked to the needs and interests of our children.
• Employee Assistance Programme which includes access to health services.

Closing date for applications: 9am on 7th October 2026

Interview Date: 13th October 2026, all day

Elmlea Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.