Rainham Village Primary School and Nursery
Upminster Road South,
Rainham
Essex
RM13 9AA
Telephone: 01708 552482
Head Teacher: H.R Harrow
Full Time Class Teacher - Maternity Cover
Salary: Main Scale
Full Time
Contract term: Fixed Term
Full time teacher required to cover maternity leave commencing January 2027
Paid on main scale not suitable for Early Career Teachers
We offer:
- Enthusiastic, hard working children who enjoy learning.
- A strong partnership between governors, staff, parents, pupils and the local community.
- Continuous professional learning, development and improvement.
We would welcome applications from staff who:
- Have experience of teaching children within KS1.
- Are highly motivated and enthusiastic
- Are able to work as a member of a team and also show initiative to work independently where necessary
- Have QTS (this post will not be suitable for an ECT at this time).
- Have a good understanding of emotional literacy
Please apply online.
Closing date for applications: 15th October 2026 noon
Interviews will take place on 20th October 2026
Visits to the school are welcome by appointment with the Headteacher.
Class Teacher - Maternity Cover Employer: Rainham Village Primary School Reference: SCH/26/345002 employer: Havering Schools
Havering Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its employees. With a strong focus on professional growth and collaboration across education, health, and social care, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in London. The council offers competitive benefits and a commitment to quality assurance, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years development and inclusion.
