Full Time Teacher Lower Key Stage 2 - Maternity Cover in Swindon

Full Time Teacher Lower Key Stage 2 - Maternity Cover in Swindon

Swindon Full-Time On-site
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Maternity cover post teaching Lower Key Stage 2 at Treleigh Community Primary School, on a fixed two-term contract. The core of the work is planning and delivering well-sequenced lessons, using assessment to close gaps in learning, and contributing to shared planning and curriculum development within the phase team. It is a full-time post, and experience of a mixed-age Year 3/4 class is preferred. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

  • Plan and deliver engaging, well-sequenced lessons for Lower Key Stage 2 pupils
  • Use assessment to identify gaps in learning and adapt teaching
  • Establish clear routines and maintain high standards of pupil behaviour
  • Support pupils with a range of needs, including SEND and disadvantaged pupils
  • Contribute to shared phase planning, assessment and curriculum development
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
  • Contribute to the wider life and future development of the school

Experience

  • Experience of teaching in Key Stage 2

Skills & knowledge

  • Secure knowledge of the primary National Curriculum and Lower Key Stage 2 expectations
  • Planning and delivery of engaging, well-sequenced lessons
  • Using assessment to identify gaps in learning and adapt teaching
  • Establishing routines and high standards of behaviour
  • Understanding how to support pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils
  • Working collaboratively in a phase team, sharing ideas and resources

Checks & eligibility

  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Right to work in the UK

Other

  • High expectations for all pupils and commitment to strong progress
  • Positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
  • Reflective and adaptable
  • Shares the school's commitment to Every Child. Every Day. Every Chance

Nice to have

  • Experience of teaching in a mixed-age Year 3/4 class

What’s offered

  • Supportive, hardworking staff team who work together
  • Strong phase-team approach with shared planning and resources
  • Well-established curriculum with clear progression and high-quality resources
  • Visible, approachable senior leaders committed to staff development
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing and a positive working environment
  • Inclusive school community that values relationships with children and families
  • Opportunities to contribute to the school's wider life and future development
  • Encouragement to innovate, reflect and continually improve

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team