KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Prospectsonline; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coherently planned curriculum

Supportive staff and colleagues

Diverse enrichment opportunities

Happy school team

Job summary

Prospectsonline is seeking an outstanding primary practitioner for a maternity cover role from January to July 2027. You will teach across EYFS/KS1, deliver high-quality phonics and early reading instruction, and work to raise standards in English and Mathematics.

The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner, uphold the school's ethos, and have the ability to lead a core curriculum area while contributing to enrichment opportunities and whole-school improvement.

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom practitioner with strong teaching craft.
• Knowledge of phonics and early reading strategies.
• Experience raising standards in English and Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality KS1/early years teaching.
• Lead a core curriculum area and contribute to school improvement.
• Create and maintain engaging, inclusive lessons aligned to the curriculum.
• Foster a love of learning and high aspirations in pupils.

Skills

Classroom practitioner

Phonics knowledge

English & Maths standards

Education

ECT/MPS/UPS experience

EYFS/KS1 experience

Job description

Full Time / Maternity Cover January - July 2027

Vacancy Information

The Governing Body of this successful school are looking to appoint an outstanding primary practitioner .

The successful applicant will:

Be an excellent classroom practitioner

Have experience of working in schools as an ECT/MPS/UPS teacher

Have experience of working in EYFS/KS1

Have working knowledge of phonics and early reading

Have experience or expertise in raising standards in English and Mathematics

Have high expectations of all children and be committed to raising aspirations

Embrace and embed the school's ethos

Have the ability and enthusiasm to lead a core curriculum area

Demonstrate a love for teaching and learning

Be passionate about making a difference in children's lives

Be creative, flexible and have a sense of humour

We can offer:

A coherently planned curriculum that captures the interests and needs of our pupils

The opportunity to work alongside enthusiastic, skilled and knowledgeable staff

Robust systems for evaluating the impact of the school's work

Pupils, staff and parents that are proud of their school

A diverse and rich range of enrichment opportunities

A happy school team who are committed to supporting each other

Closing date and shortlisting for applications: 12 Noon, Wednesday 7 th October 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applicants will be subject to an online search if shortlisted.

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