Year 3 Maternity Cover Teacher

Year 3 Maternity Cover Teacher (Long-term contract)
Peterborough
£32,000 – £44,000 – equivalent to MPS (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Jan 2026- July 2026

The School and Role

This Good primary school, based in Peterborough are looking to appoint an experienced, and motivated Year 3 Maternity Cover Teacher to work in a KS2 class on a full time basis. Working in this primary school you will be part of an established and supportive team. This is a full-time maternity contract from January 2026 – July 2026, however part-time (4 days per week) applications will be considered for the right candidate.

Requirements

• To hold QTS
• Knowledge and understanding of the KS2 curriculum
• Enthusiastic and engaging teaching style
• The ability to provide a positive learning environment and effectively manage a classroom
• Have recent and relevant teaching experience

The desired Year 3 Maternity Cover Teacher will have

• Experience of working with primary school aged children
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As a Year 3 Maternity Cover Teacher, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities email (url removed).