Class Teacher Maternity Cover

Messingham Primary School, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3TN

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 November 2025

• Closing date

  17 October 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  8 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32 hours 30 minutes per week Monday to Friday.
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Until November 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 - M4 £32,916 to £39,556 per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

Have high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.

Share our dedication to excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable experience, we would love to hear from you.

What the school offers its staff

Tailored professional development and training for the right candidate.

A supportive and collaborative staff team, with guaranteed PPA and planning time.

Coaching and mentoring from experienced leaders to support your professional growth.

A welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

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 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 will not be accepted for this application.

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About Messingham Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 258 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Messingham Primary School website
• Email address: admin@messingham.n-lincs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01724 762818
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/messingham-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Messingham Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@messingham.n-lincs.sch.uk.

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