KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
The Icknield Primary School, Cambridge, CB22 3EAThis job expired on 21 January 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 January 2026 at 8am
Date listed
23 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time (32.5 hours) Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year fixed term contract (Maternity Leave Cover) - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience:
Essential
• Qualified teacher status
- Successful primary teaching experience in Key Stage 1
- Enthusiastic and excellent practitioner
- Teacher who has experience of working in Key Stage 1
- Working with pupils with Special Educational Needs
- A good understanding of how children learn
- Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs
- Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils
- Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
- High expectations
Desirable
- Teaching pupils who have behavioural needs
- Evidence of further Professional Development and training
-
Experience teaching a range of year groups
Skills:
Essential
- Competent and current ICT Skills
- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants
- A team player
- Strong communication skills with parents and children
- Creative approach to teaching
Desirable
• Creative background
•
Leadership skills and
experience
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• A dedicated and supportive team
• Enthusiastic and motivated children
• An attractive environment for learning
•Opportunities for continuing professional development
• A happy, friendly school.
Employee Benefits:
- Generous Pension Scheme (LGPS or Teachers’ Pension Scheme depending on the role)
- Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Free membership to Anglian Learning Sports Centres
- 20 percent discount on Anglian Learning Adult Education Courses
- Professional Development Scheme Policy
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Specsavers VDU Vouchers
- Boots Flu Vouchers
- Perkbox – access a range of discounts in-store and online at nationwide shops.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Icknield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and staff in regulated activity will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and a barred list check. Certificates of Good Conduct and other checks may be requested if applicable.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Icknield Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 196 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Icknield Primary School website
- Email address
- hrhub2@anglianlearning.org
Icknield Primary School is a one form entry primary academy which forms part of the Anglian Learning Multi-Academy Trust. We are at the heart of a vibrant community in South Cambridgeshire and currently have 200 pupils in school. Children enjoy coming to our school where staff care about them, promote positive behaviour and inspire learning.
Arranging a visit to The Icknield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hrhub2@anglianlearning.org.
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