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Class Teacher - Reception/Year 1 - Maternity Cover

Cradley CofE Primary School, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 5NG

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Main Pay Range depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Be skillful in the use of a creative curriculum
• Have a proven track record in achieving outstanding outcomes for pupils
• Inspire through their creativity, energy and enthusiasm
• Be conscientious and hard working
• Have a genuine desire to achieve to the best of their ability

What the school offers its staff

The school offers:

• A vibrant, happy school with a positive ethos, focused on staff well-being
• Enthusiastic children who want to do their best
• A supportive governing body, leadership and staff team
• The opportunity to become part of a school community where children are at the heart of all we do
• A school that values your training and personal development

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

Cradley C E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks will be conducted in accordance with KCSIE. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Cradley CofE Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 81 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cradley CofE Primary School website
• Email address: admin@cradley.hereford.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01886 880315
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cradley-cofe-primary-school-malvern

Cradley CE Primary School is a caring and inclusive community where every child is valued and encouraged to flourish.

Arranging a visit to Cradley CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@cradley.hereford.sch.uk.

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