Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Delves Infant School, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 26

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher (Maternity Cover) job summary

Required from September 2026

An opportunity has arisen for a temporary teacher to join our outstanding team. We are looking for a creative and inspirational teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning and providing a rich variety of experiences and development opportunities for our pupils. We believe that it is our responsibility to ensure pupils have the very best support to fulfill their potential and develop strong self-belief. You will be working with very supportive colleagues as part of a year group team. We are committed to enhancing and developing your professional skills and understanding to secure outstanding teaching and maintain a strong year group team.

Visits to the school are welcome and an be arranged by contacting the school office on 01922 720754

Job description, person specification and application form are available from https://mynewterm.com

Further details available by contacting Delves Infant & Nursery School, Botany Road, Walsall, WS5 4PU Tel 01922 720754 Email: postbox@delvesinfantschool.co.uk or from the School Website www.delvesinfantschool.co.uk

Closing Date: Monday 18th May 2026 9am

Interviews: W/B 18th May 2026

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.

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 Delves Infant School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: Up to 270 pupils
• Age range: 2 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Delves Infant School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/delves-infant-school-walsall

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