Year 1/2 Teacher (maternity cover)
St Leonard's Primary School, Stafford, ST16 3TWThis job expired on 25 February 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
13 April 2026
Closing date
25 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to one year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1-M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thesuccessful candidate will:
Beanoutstanding classroom practitioner whoisinspirational,enthusiasticand passionate.KS1 or KS2 experience is essential.
Be committed to raising standards of progress and attainmentand closing gaps in learning.
Be able to work effectively,flexiblyand supportively as part of a team.
Havehigh expectationsof their performancein line with the teacher standardsand the performance of the children.
Be prepared toparticipatein all aspects of St. Leonard’s school life.
What the school offers its staff
St. Leonard’s offers:
Responsive pupils who enjoy coming toschool;are well-behaved and eager to learn.
Awelcoming,dedicated, hardworking and supportive team of teaching,supportand office staff
A supportive and well-organisedgoverning body.
Parents who value the school.
A commitment to your continued professional development and progress within your role.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position is subject to a criminal records check from the DBS which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.
Please note that if you are shortlisted for the role, we may conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents that are publicly available online.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Leonard's Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 217 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Leonard's Primary School website
- Email address
- office@st-leonards-stafford.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01785334960
St. Leonard’s Primary School is a growing Community Primary School with over 240 pupils on roll, located in Stafford town centre. Our school has been a key part of the local community for many years, with strong links to the wider community. Our pupils are confident and happy, and show respect for one another. Our work is underpinned by our values of pride, teamwork, respect and care. We live these out daily through our school vision; at St Leonard's everyone is valued and together we reach for the stars. We welcome applications from candidates committed to our vision and values and with a passion for excellence in education.
Arranging a visit to St Leonard's Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@st-leonards-stafford.staffs.sch.uk.
School location
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