Maternity Cover

Posted 11 February 2026
Salary £165 - 210 per day
LocationCoventry
Job type Temporary
Discipline Primary School
ReferenceYr3

Job description

Year 3 Class Teacher )Maternity Cover)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 3 Class Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover contract. This role involves taking full responsibility for a Year 3 class, delivering high‑quality teaching and maintaining a positive, engaging learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential

  • Proven experience teaching in the UK, with a strong understanding of the national curriculum

  • A teacher who is flexible, adaptable, and able to respond positively to change

  • Someone who is resilient, solution‑focused, and committed to supporting pupils’ progress and wellbeing

  • Strong classroom management and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, deliver, and assess high‑quality lessons in line with school policies

  • Take full responsibility for the Year 3 class, including pastoral care

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support continuity and high standards across the school

  • Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and contribute to reporting

  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

Why Join Us

  • Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative staff team

  • Well‑resourced classrooms and a commitment to professional development

  • A welcoming school community with engaged pupils and families