15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2026

  • Closing date

    15 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    30 September 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Fixed term - From 1st January 2026 - 31st August 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

£32,916 - £51,048 Per Annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you someone who:

  • Is passionate about working with children and young people as part of a successful team?
  • Can model exemplary practice in the classroom, securing excellent progress and attainment through the new EYFS framework?
  • Is committed to developing their own and others’ practice through a culture of CPD?
  • Has the energy and enthusiasm to engage staff and students?
  • Can champion change and think differently?

The successful candidate will be:

  • An outstanding teacher who secures excellent progress and attainment by exciting and inspiring learners through their innovative practice.
  • A positive individual who is able to adapt to changing circumstances and embrace new ideas.

What the school offers its staff

n return we offer:

  • A highly supportive induction programme and access to mentoring from an experienced team.
  • An opportunity to work collaboratively within a Multi-Academy Trust.
  • A range of employee benefits including:

o Cycle to Work Scheme

o 24/7 access to telephone/video GP service

o Cash healthcare plan.

o Staff Rewards Gateway

o Smart Tech

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.

Are you a talented teacher looking for a new challenge?

The Governors at Maltby Lilly Hall Academy are seeking an excellent classroom practitioner with a track record of raising attainment to become part of our team and move our academy to the next level of success. This temporary role will cover a period of maternity leave in Early Years, across Reception and Nursery. The successful candidate will be based in our new Early Years Centre, a state-of-the-art facility which opened in Sept 2025 and our main school building.

Maltby Lilly Hall Academy is a school which is ambitious and highly aspirational for both its pupils and its staff. Judged as ‘Good’ by OFSTED in September 2021, we continue to strive to provide only the very best education for our pupils and would like you to be part of our journey to ‘Outstanding’. The Academy is part of the ‘Maltby Learning Trust’, a successful and highly collaborative partnership of local schools committed to raising the educational ambitions of the community in which it sits. As part of the Trust we can offer a successful candidate a huge variety of opportunities for development and progression across all phases. As part of the Trust we can offer the successful candidate a wide variety of opportunities for development and progression across all phases.

Commitment to safeguarding

Maltby Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Applying for the job

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About Maltby Lilly Hall Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
427 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Maltby Lilly Hall Academy is part of the Maltby Learning Trust and is an exciting and dynamic workplace which offers an exceptional learning experience to all its pupils. As part of the Maltby Learning Trust, the person appointed will be joining a highly inspirational and ambitious organisation, which strives for excellence in all it does to achieve the best possible outcomes for its pupils. The Trust is a successful and highly collaborative partnership of Academies committed to raising the educational ambitions of the community in which it sits. As part of the Trust, we can offer successful candidates a wide variety of opportunities for development and progression across all phases. We guarantee we will invest in you and your career.

Arranging a visit to Maltby Lilly Hall Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@maltbylillyhallacademy.com.

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