Class Teacher
Milton Road Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD34 days remaining to apply
Closing date
20 March 2026 at 4pm
Date listed
13 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual) Option of UPS dependent on experience
Class Teacher job summary
Full Time- Maternity Cover Class Teacher - EYFS
Grade: Main Scale/UPS Depending on experience
Required June/July 2026 or September for the right candidate
Ofsted’s report on 17th September 2025 states - The school’s exceptionally high ambition for pupils is reflected in its mission statement, ‘We are CREW, not passengers’, representing the school’s values of Courage, Responsibility, Excellence and Wisdom. This ambition is at the heart of school life.
We work hard here, but it’s a welcoming, friendly and supportive place, we’re one big crew.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our innovative and collegiate teaching team at Milton Road Primary School.
We are looking for an excellent Early Years Class Teacher with proven experience who has the knowledge and expertise to work with the EYFS Team to develop and lead teaching and learning in Early Years and help to secure high quality provision in EYFS.
The successful candidate will be a highly committed leader and team player, and an understanding of the strategies required motivating, and inspiring students.
We can offer you:
A warm, positive, optimistic school culture and ethos where we are “CREW not passengers”.
Friendly, articulate children who are keen to learn and whom Ofsted describe as ‘polite and courteous’.
A modern, attractive, spacious, well-resourced school.
A welcoming, collegiate staff body and a supportive senior leadership team
A comprehensive New Staff Induction programme.
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing including access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellness support.
Access to excellent teacher training provision.
Career pathways and a strong history of promotion.
A talented and skilled governing body.
Supportive and committed parent body
Plenty of smiles, joy and the occasional slice of cake.
Free on-site parking.
We are looking for someone who:
Is an excellent, experienced classroom practitioner
Has high expectations for all children and for their own practice
Is kind, caring and inclusive, is able to see the best in children and is skilled in making adaptions so that all children succeed
Is positive, solution-focused, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable
Works well as part of a crew with other colleagues, children and parents, and the wider school community
Is proactive and dedicated, is well-organised and efficient, and able to meet professional standards including deadlines
Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge, within walking distance of the historic City Centre.
As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further.
Closing Date: Friday 20th March 2026 4pm
Provisional Interview date for shortlisted candidates: w/c Monday 13th April 2026
Please write a letter of application and complete the ‘Teaching Staff Application Form’. Applications to be submitted to HR@miltonroad.cambs.sch.uk. We cannot accept CVs.
Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a DBS check.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Milton Road Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 411 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Milton Road Primary School website
Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge.
As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further as we continue on our journey of development.
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