Fixed Term Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Manor Infant and Nursery School, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5QR11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
5 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - One academic year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 – M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a class teacher to join Manor Infant and Nursery School
We are looking to appoint a passionate and energetic class teacher with lots of initiative and excellent communication skills, to join our friendly, forward-thinking and supportive team. You will need to be an enthusiastic, highly motivated and hard working person and will work alongside other teachers in the team.
We are looking for someone who is:
- passionate and committed to meeting the needs of all children
- a strong classroom practitioner
- quickly able to establish positive relationships
- able to motivate and enthuse others
- forward thinking and aspirational
- willing to learn
What the school offers its staff
Manor Infant and Nursery School prides itself on its core values of being respectful, happy and resilient which underpins everything we do.
We can offer:
- A supportive staff team within which wellbeing takes a very high priority through a comprehensive wellbeing programme.
- An innovative spiral curriculum model that stimulates and engages children in their learning.
- Enthusiastic, confident and happy children, staff and parents/carers who love learning and their school.
- An excellent learning environment with high quality resources.
- Opportunities for high quality professional development.
- A friendly, supportive and dedicated team of staff who help and motivate one another.
Further details about the role
Visits to the school are encouraged and will take place Monday 2nd June 3.15pm or Tuesday 3rd June 9.30am. Please contact Lorraine Reynolds-Collins by email (lreynolds-collins@manor-inf.portsmouth.sch.uk) to confirm attendance.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to lreynolds-collins@manor-inf.portsmouth.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Manor Infant and Nursery School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 280 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Manor Infant and Nursery School website
- Email address
- lreynolds-collins@manor-inf.portsmouth.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02392820548
We are incredibly proud of our school community and our pupils are well-behaved and eager to learn. Our shared school values of being respectful, happy and resilient underpin all areas of school life and our highly committed, enthusiastic staff team work hard to ensure that all children achieve well and make good progress.
The key strengths of our school include:
• A caring, child-centred ethos based in relational practice
• A strong and supportive staff team who are willing to share expertise
• Fantastic children who are incredibly passionate about their learning
• Lots of opportunities for professional development
Arranging a visit to Manor Infant and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lreynolds-collins@manor-inf.portsmouth.sch.uk.
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