Year 5 Teacher - Fixed-Term Maternity Cover (Upper KS2)

East Sussex County Council; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enthusiastic pupils

Supportive staff

Professional development

Job summary

Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery in Peacehaven is seeking a Year 5 teacher on fixed-term maternity cover until July 2027. The successful candidate will teach Year 5 with enthusiasm, delivering engaging learning experiences and maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement across the class.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you collaborate with a supportive staff to drive pupils’ progress.

Qualifications

• Be an excellent teacher with a passion for making learning engaging and meaningful.
• Have high expectations of learning and behaviour.
• Have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have experience of successfully teaching in Upper Key Stage Two.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 5 at Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery.
• Deliver engaging and meaningful learning experiences.
• Maintain high expectations of learning and behaviour.
• Collaborate with staff to support professional development.

Skills

Year 5

Upper Key Stage Two

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery in Peacehaven is seeking a Year 5 teacher on fixed-term maternity cover until July 2027. The successful candidate will teach Year 5 with enthusiasm, delivering engaging learning experiences and maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement across the class.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you collaborate with a supportive staff to drive pupils’ progress.