Class Teacher at Brinsworth Howarth Primary School (Maternity Cover)

Brinsworth Howarth Primary School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5JR

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 May 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  1 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher at Brinsworth Howarth Primary School (Maternity Cover) job summary

Join Brinsworth Howarth Primary School for an exciting Year 4 maternity cover role from June 2026 to June 2027. We are a welcoming, community-focused school where every child is valued and supported to achieve their best. Our dedicated staff team works collaboratively to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. We pride ourselves on delivering a creative, engaging curriculum that inspires pupils and brings learning to life. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a caring environment, develop your teaching practice, and be part of a school that truly puts pupils first every single day.

The ideal candidate will be a passionate and reflective teacher who is eager to develop their teaching practice and make a meaningful impact in the classroom. They will demonstrate strong subject knowledge, creativity, and a commitment to delivering engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. A willingness to embrace feedback, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to the wider school community is essential. The successful candidate will be motivated to grow professionally, try new approaches, and continually refine their skills. Above all, they will be dedicated to supporting pupils’ progress, wellbeing, and enthusiasm for learning every day.

We warmly welcome visits to the school. A visit will be offered during the school day on Monday 11th May at 1:30pm, or alternatively at 4:00pm. Please contact the school office to book your visit at the time that suits you.

The day of the interview will include a short 20 minute teaching session of a maths lesson of your choice to a class of 27 Year 3 pupils, followed by a formal interview.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers, and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Employment offers may be subject to checks, including:
• DBS
• Childcare disqualification
• Medical
• Online
• Prohibition from teaching
• Right to work
• References
• Suitability to work with children

Due to amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, some minor offences are now protected and should not be disclosed. For guidance, seek legal advice or visit [Nacro’s Criminal Record Support Service](https://www.nacro.org.uk).

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Brinsworth Howarth Primary School

• School type: Academies, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 198 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brinsworth Howarth Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brinsworth-howarth-primary-school

Brinsworth Howarth Primary School is a vibrant school where children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve endless possibilities. The children are at the heart of every decision we make to ensure that they are happy, confident and that the opportunities that are provided for them are relevant to their needs both now and in the future.
At Brinsworth Howarth, we believe that children should be curious about their learning. Through our engaging curriculum, we ensure that children can foster a passion for learning that will help to develop high aspirations and a lifetime of memories. We believe in ensuring that children receive a well-rounded curriculum; where individual talents can be spotted and nurtured to ensure that all children experience success and reach their full potential.

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