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Primary Teacher - Maternity Cover New


Teaching Personnel

£130 - 160 per day

South Shields

Temporary | Full Time

26/08/2026

No

Primary Teacher (Year 3/4)

South Shields

Competitive Daily Rate

Maternity Cover | January 2027 Start

Full-Time

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school in South Shields from January 2027 to cover a maternity leave position within a mixed Year 3/4 class.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to make a positive impact in a supportive school environment, delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils achieve their full potential.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching within Key Stage 2
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons to mixed-age learners
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What's on Offer:

  • Long-term maternity cover role
  • Supportive and welcoming school community
  • Opportunity to teach a mixed Year 3/4 class
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you're a committed Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding role in South Shields, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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