Year 4 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Inspiring Prep

Cognita Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free lunch provided during Term Time

School holidays and public holidays

School fee discount

Exclusive third-party discounts

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Brighton College Prep Kensington, part of the Cognita Schools family, seeks an outstanding Year 4/Class Teacher on a maternity cover. The role requires KS2 expertise, QTS, and a track record in delivering high-quality lessons in English and mathematics.

You will foster curiosity, creativity, and independence while upholding safeguarding and pastoral care standards in central London. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team, contributing to an ambitious curriculum and the wider

Qualifications

• Hold a degree and QTS with a successful track record in Key Stage 2 teaching.
• Experience teaching Year 4 or Lower Key Stage 2 is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of KS2 English and mathematics and ability to deliver engaging, structured lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a rich, structured, and joyful curriculum building language, reading, number, and personal development.
• Use assessment to inform teaching and accelerate pupil progress.
• Create a calm, purposeful, and positive learning environment with high expectations.
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and contribute to wider school life.

Skills

Key Stage 2

QTS

English

Mathematics

Assessment

Education

Degree

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

Classroom technology

Job description

Brighton College Prep Kensington, part of the Cognita Schools family, seeks an outstanding Year 4/Class Teacher on a maternity cover. The role requires KS2 expertise, QTS, and a track record in delivering high-quality lessons in English and mathematics.

You will foster curiosity, creativity, and independence while upholding safeguarding and pastoral care standards in central London. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team, contributing to an ambitious curriculum and the wider