Class Teacher Maternity Cover
Fleckney Church of England Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 8BE22 days remaining to apply
Job start date
21 August 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to 9 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Main Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
Full Time Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: 21st August 2025
Salary: Main Scale
Closing Date for Applications: 16th May 2025 12.00pm
Interviews: Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd May 2025
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference? Fleckney C of E Primary School, a thriving and supportive Church of England school, is seeking an excellent Class Teacher to join our hardworking and welcoming team.
Why Join Fleckney C of E Primary School?
We are proud to be a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted 2024) where:
“There is an excited buzz around school.”
“Pupils’ attitudes to their learning are positive.”
“The school provides a broad and exciting curriculum with excellence in all areas.”
“Ambition is high for all to achieve, especially those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
“Teachers’ strong subject knowledge enables them to check pupils’ understanding” and ensure learning is effective.
We offer:
Well-motivated pupils who enjoy learning.
A supportive team of dedicated colleagues.
Excellent parental and governor support.
A well-resourced, modern school in a village setting.
Strong opportunities for professional development.
Who We’re Looking For:
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners who:
Are highly organised and effective classroom practitioners.
Have the highest expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
Can motivate and inspire pupils, supporting our Church school’s vision and ethos.
Are creative, flexible, and eager to develop professionally.
Enjoy working collaboratively with parents, governors, and the wider community.
How to Apply
To apply, please visit www.fleckney.leics.sch.uk to download your application pack.
For a school visit, contact us at 0116 2402288.
Please include a covering letter (maximum two sides of A4) with your application, outlining your experience and what you can offer our school.
Fleckney C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Fleckney C of E Primary School?
We are proud to be a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted 2024) where:
“There is an excited buzz around school.”
“Pupils’ attitudes to their learning are positive.”
“The school provides a broad and exciting curriculum with excellence in all areas.”
“Ambition is high for all to achieve, especially those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
“Teachers’ strong subject knowledge enables them to check pupils’ understanding” and ensure learning is effective.
We offer:
Well-motivated pupils who enjoy learning.
A supportive team of dedicated colleagues.
Excellent parental and governor support.
A well-resourced, modern school in a village setting.
Strong opportunities for professional development.
Who We’re Looking For:
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners who:
Are highly organised and effective classroom practitioners.
Have the highest expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
Can motivate and inspire pupils, supporting our Church school’s vision and ethos.
Are creative, flexible, and eager to develop professionally.
Enjoy working collaboratively with parents, governors, and the wider community.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Fleckney Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 442 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Fleckney Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- fleckneyprimary@fleckney.leics.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01162402288
Arranging a visit to Fleckney Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fleckneyprimary@fleckney.leics.sch.uk.
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