Teacher of Child Development Maternity Cover
Aylesford School Warwick, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6XR20 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 January 2027
Closing date
8 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Citizenship, PSHE, Religious education, Social sciences
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0 FTE
Contract type
- Fixed term - Two terms to July 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- TMS1 to UPS1
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Child Development to join our team from January 2027, providing maternity cover for two terms.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for teaching two Year 11 and one Year 10 Key Stage 4 Child Development classes, alongside Key Stage 3 Religious Education and Key Stage 3 & 4 Citizenship/PSHE.
We are looking for an engaging classroom practitioner who can build positive relationships with pupils, create an inclusive and purposeful learning environment and bring enthusiasm to the subjects they teach.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and those earlier in their teaching career.
Aylesford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
What the school offers its staff
Aylesford School subscribes to the Schools Advisory Service staff well-being package which offers a full range of wellbeing services. All employed members of staff have access to the facilities covered within this support package. Below is a non-exhaustive list of services that are accessible by the following methods.
- Whole staff induction programme; you will be assigned to a staff member for the duration of your induction
- Development opportunities
- On-site gym that staff can be used by staff members
- Staff room with a free coffee/hot chocolate vending machine
- Cakes at the staff briefing (Monday after School)
- On-site parking for staff
- Access to the canteen
- Reduced rates at Nuffield Health Gym
- VDU assessments and contributions towards the cost of glasses for our DSE users
- Family friendly policy
In addition to the above, all staff members following a successful completion of the probationary period will have access to the following: -
- Physiotherapy
- GP Helpline, for employees and members of their household.
- Counselling for employees and members of their household.
- Weight Management including Slimming World membership
- Nurse support line for any Issue
- Mindfulness
- Maternity Webinars
- Man space
- Feel Good app
- Therapy for cancer support
- Gym Fitness programs and challenges are provided via gym app.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to two satisfactory references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Aylesford School Warwick
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
- All through school
- Size
- 1065 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- bayliss.j@aylesfordschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01926 747100
Aylesford School Warwick is a forward thinking and exciting educational environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our students and our community.
Aylesford School Warwick is a successful Academy, now providing education on a single site to pupils aged 4 to 18, Reception through to Sixth Form.
Arranging a visit to Aylesford School Warwick
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bayliss.j@aylesfordschool.org.uk.
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