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Part-time or Full-time Maternity Cover Teacher KS2

Elvetham Heath Primary School, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 1DP

This job expired on 3 November 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  5 January 2026

• Closing date

  3 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): To be discussed at interview
• Contract type: Fixed term - 8 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and passionate teacher to join our school on a maternity cover basis. For the right candidate this could turn in to a permanent role. There is some flexibility regarding hours, which can be discussed at interview. You will be working closely with our fantastic KS2 team to maintain the high standards of education for our KS2 children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in English, Maths, Science, and other subjects for KS2 pupils.
• Use assessment data to monitor and track student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where all students can thrive.
• Promote our five core virtues of Respect, Responsibility, Perseverance, Honesty and Kindness.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine the school’s curriculum and teaching practices.
• Maintain clear communication with parents and carers regarding pupil progress.
• Uphold high standards of behaviour management, ensuring a respectful and focused classroom atmosphere.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have experience teaching in Key Stage 2.
• Be passionate about teaching and have the ability to inspire and motivate children.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Be a team player, eager to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff.
• Have excellent communication skills, both with children and adults.

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and friendly team who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our children.
• A school environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
• Opportunities for continued professional development through our comprehensive CPD offer.
• Dedicated PPA time with your Year team.
• Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces with access to a range of teaching tools and technology.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community that values diversity and respect.
• A genuine commitment to supporting staff wellbeing.

Application Procedure

• Candidates should send their completed applications, to arrive no later than 2pm on Monday 3 November 2025to Mrs Zoe Ellisdon in the school office at Elvetham Heath Primary School; z.ellisdon@ehps.hants.sch.uk .

If we receive a sufficient number of applications we may proceed with interviews prior to the closing date.

Tours of the school are welcomed – for further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Zoe Ellisdon in the school office; z.ellisdon@ehps.hants.sch.uk 01252622205 .

We look forward to welcoming you to our school.

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

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.

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About Elvetham Heath Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 635 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Elvetham Heath Primary School website
• Email address: z.ellisdon@ehps.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01252622205
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/elvetham-heath-primary-school

Elvetham Heath Primary School is a vibrant and forward-thinking school located in the heart of Fleet. We are a Character Education school, dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where every child’s potential is supported and their character developed.

Arranging a visit to Elvetham Heath Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email z.ellisdon@ehps.hants.sch.uk.

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