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KS2 Teacher

Salary

£180-250 , per day , inc benefits

Location

Shalford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Job type

Temporary

Sector

Education

Job ref

X3-1287244

Job posted

Posted 1 hour ago

Year 5 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Part-Time

  • Location: Godalming, Surrey (GU7)
  • Start Date: 1st September 2026
  • Contract: Maternity Cover (Full Academic Year)
  • Working Pattern: 2.5 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday AM)

A primary school in Godalming is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Teacher (QTS) to join their team on a part-time basis, covering a Year 5 class for maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator looking for a flexible teaching role within a supportive school environment.

About the Role

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons for a Year 5 class.
  • Support pupil progress and attainment in line with school expectations.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

What’s On Offer

  • Flexible role with 2.5 working days per week.
  • Full academic year contract providing stability.
  • Opportunity to negotiate responsibilities, including:
    • No requirement to lead a subject.
    • Flexibility around lesson planning.
  • Allocated release time for planning and preparation.
  • Supportive leadership and welcoming school community.

About You

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching in KS2 (ideally Year 5).
  • Strong classroom management skills.
  • Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
  • Committed to supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

To apply for this Year 5 Teacher (Maternity Cover) position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Apply now

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