KS1 Teacher - Maternity Leave Cover

Alwyn Infant School, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6EU

32 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  24 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Main Payscale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a teacher who:

- is a team player and can plan and work collaboratively

- is a good role model

- secures high quality teaching, uses resources effectively and continually strives to improve standards;

- has a passion and belief that all children can achieve, whatever their needs and circumstances;

- demonstrates a strong commitment to promoting and supporting the strategic direction of the school;

- has high expectations of behaviour, relationships and inclusivity; -

- understands the commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

- Positive and engaged children who are motivated to achieve and deserve the very best;

- a well-resourced, vibrant and friendly school;

- our full commitment to your professional development;

- a supportive staff who are dedicated to teamwork, managing workload and well-being as well as lots of laughter.

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

Alwyn is committed to equality of opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all who volunteer and work here to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Teacher advert maternity cover.docx.pdf - 117 KB (opens in new tab)

Alwyn Teacher job desc & spec.docx.pdf - 175 KB (opens in new tab)

About Alwyn Infant School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 244 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Alwyn Infant School website
• Email address: office@alwyn.org.uk
• Phone number: 01628 622477
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alwyn-infant-school

We are a popular, three-form entry infant school with
amazing children, friendly staff and a committed governing board.

Arranging a visit to Alwyn Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@alwyn.org.uk.

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