Primary Teacher

KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) – January 2025 Start

Location: Haywards Heath
Salary: Main Pay Scale (M1–M6)

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable educator with a strong grasp of the KS1 curriculum? This maternity cover opportunity starting in January 2025 offers you the chance to inspire young learners within a highly regarded Haywards Heath school community.

Key Details:

Position: KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Maternity Cover
Essential Requirements: UK-recognized Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a child-only Enhanced DBS
Your Role:
As a KS1 Class Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging and curriculum-aligned lessons tailored to the developmental needs of KS1 pupils.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the KS1 National Curriculum, ensuring high-quality, inclusive teaching.
Use effective differentiation strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including those requiring additional support or greater challenges.
Foster a warm, nurturing classroom environment where children feel safe and supported.
Collaborate closely within a 3-form entry team, sharing planning and utilizing a wealth of resources.
Maintain strong communication with pupils, parents, and colleagues to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
Who Should Apply?
We are seeking dedicated professionals with:

QTS and substantial knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, including phonics, early literacy, and numeracy strategies.
A proven ability to create lessons that engage and inspire young learners.
Excellent classroom management skills to create a structured yet supportive environment.
Flexibility, resilience, and readiness to join mid-academic year.
A track record of fostering academic and personal development in KS1 pupils.
Why Join This School?

Curriculum-Focused Excellence: Be part of a school dedicated to delivering high standards of teaching and learning.
Engaged Learners: Teach curious and motivated pupils eager to explore and grow.
Supportive Team Culture: Work collaboratively within a 3-form entry structure with shared planning and resources.
Comprehensive Support Systems: Benefit from established planning, assessment, and professional development frameworks.
Excellent Facilities: Teach in modern, well-equipped classrooms designed to support early learning.
Apply Now!
If you are ready to utilize your KS1 curriculum expertise and make a difference in young learners’ lives, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today and begin this rewarding journey in Haywards Heath!

Please Note: A valid child-only Enhanced DBS is required for this role.

Start January 2025 and join a nurturing, inclusive school community dedicated to fostering early learning excellence.

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