Year 4 Primary Teacher required - Maternity contract

Academics Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A teacher recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 4 Primary Teacher to cover maternity leave from November 2025 until July 2026. The position entails full classroom responsibility and ensuring high-quality teaching for a motivated Year 4 class. Ideal candidates will have QTS and experience in Key Stage 2, along with strong classroom management skills.

Benefits

Supportive school community

Motivated and well-behaved class

Collaborative colleagues

Qualifications

• Experience in Key Stage 2 is required.
• Ability to inspire and nurture pupils' learning.
• Commitment to engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Take full classroom responsibility.
• Ensure high-quality teaching across the curriculum.
• Support a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Motivational teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Year 4 Primary Teacher required

Academics are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 4 primary Teacher to support a lovely single-form entry primary school on a supply basis to cover maternity leave from November 2025 until July 2026.

This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a delightful Year 4 class who are eager to learn, respectful, and with no significant behavioural concerns. As the class teacher, you will take on full classroom responsibility, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the curriculum.

The primary school is based on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent and is easily commutable from North Staffordshire and Cheshire East areas.

What the school can offer

• A supportive and welcoming school community.
• A well-behaved, motivated Year 4 class.
• A single-form entry setting with collaborative colleagues.
• A clear and consistent curriculum to support planning and delivery.

We Are Looking For

• A qualified teacher with experience in Key Stage 2.
• Someone with strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• A teacher who can inspire, motivate and nurture pupils' learning.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Whether you're an experienced supply teacher or looking for a longer-term placement, this is an exciting chance to make a real difference in a supportive school with a wonderful Year 4 cohort.

Academics are a leading teacher recruitment agency. The Stoke office are well established over 14 years and we are the main suppliers of teaching staff to primary schools across the local Stoke-on-Trent area. We work with many primary schools and receive exclusive roles direct form our schools available for primary teachers registered with Academics. Get in touch now for a friendly chat on how we can help you secure your next teaching opportunity