Primary Teacher

Job Description:

Year 3/4 Maternity Cover – Charming Village Primary School in Whitwick, Coalville

Location: Whitwick, Coalville (LE67)
Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover
Start Date: August 2025
Duration: August 2025- Easter 2026. 
Salary: MPS – Negotiable depending on experience

Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic primary teacher looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive village school? A lovely 1-form entry primary school in Whitwick is seeking a dedicated Year 3/4 class teacher to cover maternity leave for the 2025/26 academic year.

This well-respected school is at the heart of its local community, known for its caring ethos, supportive team, and wonderful children who are eager to learn. The staff work collaboratively to provide a rich, balanced curriculum and a nurturing learning environment.

We’re looking for someone who:
✅ Is a qualified teacher with QTS
✅ Has experience teaching in Lower Key Stage 2 (Y3/4 ideal)
✅ Can create engaging and inclusive lessons for a mixed-age class
✅ Brings warmth, creativity, and strong classroom management
✅ Enjoys working as part of a friendly and supportive team

In return, the school offers:
A warm, community-focused environment
Supportive and approachable leadership
Polite, enthusiastic pupils who love to learn
Opportunities to become fully immersed in village school life

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming school and make a real difference during a key stage in the children’s development. If you are interested, please apply by attching your CV today. 

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