Temporary KS2 Year 3 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Educators; Penarth; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Evenlode Primary School in Penarth, Wales, seeks a Class Teacher for Year 3 on a maternity-cover basis. The role is full-time, on-site, with a start date of 23 November 2026. The post sits on the Main Pay Scale (£33,731–£46,595 pa).

You will teach in a two-form entry school, following the Curriculum for Wales and the school’s inclusive ethos. The ideal candidate holds QTS, has KS2 experience, and demonstrates strong communication and nurturing skills to support all learners.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Skilled and experienced teacher
• Proven experience of teaching in Key Stage Two
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for working with children and a nurturing approach

Responsibilities

• Be a highly effective teacher
• Use adaptive teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs
• Have a secure understanding and application of assessment strategies to ensure strong progress
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that promote a love of learning and intellectual curiosity, in line with the Curriculum for Wales
• Maintain positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues, promoting good behaviour and a safe learning environment
• Participate in the wider life and ethos of the school, including extracurricular activities

Skills

QTS

Skilled and experienced teacher

KS2 experience

Strong communication

Nurturing approach

Job description

Evenlode Primary School in Penarth, Wales, seeks a Class Teacher for Year 3 on a maternity-cover basis. The role is full-time, on-site, with a start date of 23 November 2026. The post sits on the Main Pay Scale (£33,731–£46,595 pa).

You will teach in a two-form entry school, following the Curriculum for Wales and the school’s inclusive ethos. The ideal candidate holds QTS, has KS2 experience, and demonstrates strong communication and nurturing skills to support all learners.