18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    May 2025

  • Closing date

    14 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    24 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£18,990.00 - £26,164.00 Annually (Actual) Main Pay Rate (£31,650 - £43,606 FTE)

Part Time KS1/KS2 Teacher (Maternity Cover) job summary

Evendons Primary School is a positive and progressive school, graded outstanding by OFSTED in all areas. We are part of the Bellevue Place Education Trust (BPET), a family of high-performing primary schools across London and Berkshire. We have a clear vision to deliver the highest standards of education, blended from the best of the state and independent sectors. We strive for all children to Learn, Enjoy, Succeed. As a member of Belle Vue Place Education Trust, the successful applicant will have access to high quality professional development, leadership training and career progression.

As Wokingham’s first STEM primary school, the thematic curriculum at Evendons is inspiring for staff and children. Music and outdoor learning is a key part of the ethos as well as the school’s motto of Kindness Matters. With an exciting outdoor area, the latest technology in the classrooms and a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths our aim is to create a nurturing environment which will inspire the children to flourish in their learning and development.

Evendons was graded Outstanding in our March 2024 Ofsted inspection:


“Exceptionally high standards of behaviour are clearly evident. Right from Reception, pupils are taught that kindness matters. They show appreciation and respect for their teachers and each other. Pupils are highly motivated and focus intently on their learning. They behave calmly in the playground, enjoying games with friends, drawing or reading independently.”


We are now recruiting for a KS1 / KS2 maternity cover teacher to join our enthusiastic, professional and friendly team from May 2025 on a fixed term basis until April 2026.

We are keen to promote your continuing professional development and are looking for talented people to join our team who:

  • are passionate about supporting the teaching and learning of young people

  • have the desire to ensure that all children secure the highest possible levels of progress and attainment

  • have the ability to work creatively and sensitively with children

  • are able to relate well to and communicate well with children and adults

  • is excited by their role and inspired by working with young people from all different backgrounds

  • works within the positive and caring ethos of our school, modelling our values as well as BPET's

  • knows that working in a school like ours can be demanding, but also hugely rewarding

  • is eager to develop their own skills and grow as part of their school team and our trust

    What we offer you:

    • A competitive salary with recruitment and retention awards

    • The choice of three pension schemes

    • Cycle to work scheme and help with travel costs

    • Access to Education Support, confidential support 24/7

    • Childcare vouchers

    • CPD opportunities to support your future development

    • Annual all staff conference

    • Annual all staff celebration event

    • The opportunity to work within any one of our schools if you wish to embark for a new challenges

    • BPET Stakeholder pension

    We would be delighted if you would join us in delivering our exciting vision for the benefit of the pupils we serve.

    Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

    Salary: Main Pay Rate

    This is a fixed term position from May 2025 to 31st March 2026 in respect of maternity cover.

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    Evendons and BPET are committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. We are committed to being equal opportunities employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion or belief, colour, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, nationality, ethnic or national origin. All recruitment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

    Commitment to safeguarding

    All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Evendons Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close applications at any point before the published closing date should a suitable candidate be identified.

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    About Evendons Primary School

    School type
    Free School, ages 4 to 11
    Education phase
    Primary
    School size
    401 pupils enrolled
    Age range
    4 to 11

    We are Wokingham’s first STEM primary school. The thematic curriculum at Evendons is inspiring for staff and children. Music and outdoor learning is a key part of the ethos as well as the school’s motto of Kindness Matters.

    With an exciting outdoor area, the latest technology in the classrooms and a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths our aim is to create a nurturing environment which will inspire the children to flourish in their learning and development.

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