Job Description

Waterfield Primary School

West Sussex
34,398 - 46,839 per year

Job type:

Full Time, Maternity Cover

Start date:

05 January 2026

Apply by:

12 October 2025

Job overview

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Thank you for your interest in the post of Maternity Cover for a KS1 Class Teacher.
We are looking for an individual who has a passion for working with children in KS1, is an excellent practitioner committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and will work hard to ensure all children are able to achieve the best they can.
Waterfield Primary School is a warm and welcoming educational institution located in the heart of the United Kingdom. We are currently seeking a dedicated full-time KS1 Class Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This position is ideal for newly qualified teachers or early career educators who are passionate about teaching young children at the primary education stage.

Position: KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Contract Type: Full-time, Maternity Cover
Education Stage: Primary
Subject Area: Key Stage 1 - Primary/Elementary/Childhood Education

Skills and Qualifications:Minimum qualification of Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) Suitable for newly qualified teachers or early career educators Strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum Ability to create engaging lesson plans tailored to meet individual student needs


Values and Attitudes:Passionate about working with young children and fostering their love for learning Patient, nurturing, and supportive approach towards students' academic and personal development Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment where every child can thrive


If you are a motivated educator looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners at Waterfield Primary School, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding maternity cover position as a KS1 Class Teacher. This information pack will help you to learn more about our fantastic school and I hope that you will be excited about the prospect of joining our excellent team. High quality and well-supported staff are crucial for the success of our children, and we are able to offer a comprehensive professional development package.

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Waterfield Primary School

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Waterfield Primary School

Waterfield Gardens, Bewbush, Crawley
West Sussex
RH11 8RA
United Kingdom

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