Part Time Class Teacher 0.6FTE

Priory Junior School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1TF

36 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  4 January 2027

• Closing date

  9 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  3 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 Annually (FTE) Main Pay Scale

Part Time Class Teacher 0.6FTE job summary

Priory Junior School is a welcoming, child-centred Junior School in St Neots. We pride ourselves on developing children not only academically, but emotionally and socially too through explicit teaching of positive behaviours, nurturing, therapeutic approaches and high expectations.

We are seeking to appoint a 0.6FTE class teacher to start in January 2027. This is a fixed-term, maternity cover position for up to a year.

We can offer you:

A supportive and dedicated team of staff and governors

Talented and hardworking teaching assistants to support the children’s learning

Children who are enthusiastic, committed to learning and enjoy school

A well-resourced and continually developing school learning environment

Continuing professional development and career development opportunities

We are looking for a teacher who:

Has high expectations for learning and behaviour, with a positive, caring approach

Is passionate about ensuring pupils make good progress in their whole development - academic, social and emotional

Enjoys planning and delivering active and inspiring lessons

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please email: office@priory.cambs.sch.uk or phone to arrange an appointment to visit.

Tel: 01480 226730

Closing date: Friday 9th October

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 20th October.

Priory Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share that commitment. The appointment is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and medical clearance. As part of our safer recruitment processes, online checks will also be carried out.

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

Priory Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and two satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Priory Junior School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 280 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Priory Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/priory-junior-school-st-neots

Priory Junior School is a large junior school situated in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. It has a welcoming ethos, with all encouraged to 'Be The Best You Can Be'. The school holds the Platinum School Games Award, the NAACE ICT Mark and the Science Quality Mark.
Our most recent Ofsted was in November 2022, when they confirmed the school was still 'Good'.

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