Part Time Maternity Cover in EYFS
Kingsmead Primary School, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 8WA30 days remaining to apply
Earliest start date
30 November 2026
Latest start date
14 December 2026
Closing date
2 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Wednesday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 9 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced classroom teacher for our Reception class. This post is 0.6 (3 days a week - Monday - Wednesday). PPA will be paid on top.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about learning and teaching, who understands the importance of educating the whole child. At Kingsmead, we aim to achieve high standards in core subjects within a broad, balanced and enriched curriculum. We are particularly keen to appoint someone with experience of working in EYFS who understands the importance of providing children with a strong foundation for their future learning and development.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their capacity to deliver good and better outcomes for all the children in their care, demonstrating a clear understanding of how adjustments will be needed for those pupils with additional barriers to their learning. They will have a good understanding of child development and be able to create engaging, purposeful learning experiences that build on children's interests, develop independence and foster a love of learning from the very beginning of their school journey.
What the school offers its staff
Kingsmead Primary School is a successful and popular school housed in an award-winning building, designed around principles of sustainability and care for the environment. We have a supportive and experienced staff who support new members of our team and leaders and governors committed to your professional development.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Kingsmead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Child safer recruitment procedures operate and all offers of employment are subject to references and an Enhanced DBS check for all applicants.
Please note an online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Kingsmead Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 308 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- lrutterbrown@kingsmead.cheshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01606800170
Kingsmead Primary School is a successful and popular school housed in an award-winning building, designed around principles of sustainability and care for the environment. We have a supportive and experienced staff who support new members of our team and leaders and governors committed to your professional development.
Arranging a visit to Kingsmead Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lrutterbrown@kingsmead.cheshire.sch.uk.
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