Job Description

Salary

Grade TPS

Contractual hours

32.5

Basis

Fixed Term

Package

Fixed Term until 31st of August 2026 |

Job category/type

Children and Family Services, Education, School

Date posted

20/10/2025

Job reference

REQ005848



5TH JANUARY 2026 TO 31ST AUGUST 2026 (POSSIBLE EXTENSION TO CONTRACT)



We require a good teacher to cover a maternity leave in our Y2 class and to lead an area of learning. This post is open to NQTs.



At Greenmeadow Primary School, we are looking for a lively, innovative and creative teacher who will bring energy and motivation to the classroom to join our dedicated and supportive team of staff. We wish to appoint an inspirational, highly motivated practitioner who is passionate about providing a rich and creative curriculum that meets the needs of our learners. This person will deliver high quality teaching, whilst successfully nurturing and inspiring our children; they will have high expectations for our learners and enable them to achieve their best. They will also be expected to demonstrate commitment to school improvement whilst maintaining a healthy and happy learning environment.

We can offer you:

A dynamic school with high expectations


A well-resourced learning environment


A friendly, enthusiastic staff team and fantastic children


Bespoke professional development opportunities


A supportive Governing Body

Applicants should:

Enjoy challenging, supporting and motivating children


Strive to make learning fun and relevant


Be highly motivated


Be able to work as part of a team


Have a commitment to raising standards for all children


Have vision, energy and a sense of humour


For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Claire Moses by email - claire.moses@torfaen.gov.uk k



This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post requires registration with the EWC - Education Workforce Council



You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.



You must demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification in order tosecure an interview: How to apply Guidance for applicants Torfaen County Borough Council.

Closing date: Wednesday 5th November 2025

Shortlisting: Monday 10th November 2025

Lesson Observations: Lesson Observations 18th&19th November 2025

Interviews: Friday 21st November 2025