KS2 Teacher – Maternity Cover

KS2 Teacher – Maternity Cover (4 Days per Week)

Primary School in Wiltshire

We are recruiting an experienced Key Stage 2 Teacher for a maternity cover role at a supportive primary school in Wiltshire, starting in February.

This is a part-time position (Tuesday to Friday), running from Tuesday 24th February until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of becoming permanent.

About the Role

• KS2 mixed-age class (Years 3–6)
• 25 pupils
• 4 days per week: Tuesday to Friday
• Maternity cover (until end of academic year)
• Not suitable for ECTs

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in line with the National Curriculum
• Plan and teach engaging lessons, with differentiation to support all learners
• Manage classroom behaviour positively and consistently
• Assess pupil progress and provide feedback
• Support pupils with additional needs, including 1 EHCP and 5 SEN support pupils
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and school staff

Planning & Support

• Teaching Assistant support in class most days (all except Thursday)
• Shared planning across partner schools, reducing individual workload
• PPA time provided every Thursday afternoon
• Staff meetings held on Tuesdays until approx. 4:45pm

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching KS2
• Is confident managing a mixed-age class
• Has experience supporting pupils with SEN
• Is reliable, organised, and professional

Why join Education People?
Education People is a trusted education recruitment agency, dedicated to offering exceptional opportunities for professional growth. We provide competitive pay, reliable placements, and a supportive team that’s with you every step of the way.

If you are currently available and interested in this role, please apply today.

Education People is an equal opportunity employer, we promote the safety and well being of children via our compliance checks.

Benefits:

• Company pension

Licence/Certification:

• QTS (required)

Job Types: 4 days per week until the end of the year

Licence/Certification:

• QTS (required)

Work Location: In person