KS1 Teacher - Maternity Cover

West Midlands/ contract / £165 - 235 per day

Are you an experienced KS1 Teacher looking for a maternity cover opportunity?

Do you have experience teaching Year 1 or Year 2 pupils and are confident in planning, preparing, and delivering engaging lessons?

Are you ready for a full-time teaching role with all the responsibilities of a classroom teacher, including planning and preparation?

TeacherActive is excited to be working with a Primary School in Stechford, who are looking for a dedicated KS1 Teacher to cover a maternity leave from June 2026 until January 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher with KS1 experience to contribute to the development of young learners in a supportive and well-established school setting.

The successful KS1 Teacher will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality lessons, as well as taking on all the responsibilities that come with being a full-time teacher, including marking, assessments, and communicating with parents. You will work closely with a supportive team to ensure that every pupil receives the best start to their education.

The successful KS1 Teacher will have:
• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Proven experience teaching Year 1 or Year 2 pupils
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment procedures
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

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Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

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