Maternity Cover in KS2 – Year 3

5 days per week

To commence after October half term

Interview date: 18^th September 2026

Maylandsea Primary School is part of Quantum Multi-Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated teacher to join the friendly and committed team.

We are looking for an excellent teacher for KS2 – Year 3, to commence November 2026 to cover a maternity leave.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent and effective classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for all the children, including SEND and disadvantage children
• Have a professional commitment to improvement
• Enjoy working as part of a dedicated team
• preparation for end of KS2 SATs, is desirable but not essential.

We can offer you:

• A supportive happy school environment that is focused on all pupils reaching their full potential
• Tailored professional development
• A committed and proactive Governing Body
• Friendly and motivated staff
• The support of our small, friendly Multi Academy Trust

Visits are warmly welcomed. If you are interested, please contact the school office either on 01245 742 251 or by email admin@maylandsea.essex.sch.uk and the Headteacher will arrange a suitable time for an informal chat.

Due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted once the advertisement has closed.

Please apply through Essex Schools Jobs - ECC reference provided.  Class Teacher - maternity cover

Maylandsea Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.