Job Introduction
KS2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: February 2027
Location: Grimoldby Primary School
Salary: Main Pay Scale (M1–M6)
⏳ Contract: Full Time, Part Time or job share. Fixed Term Maternity Cover
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our fantastic team at Grimoldby Primary School!
We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Class Teacher who is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping every child reach their full potential. This role offers the opportunity to join a friendly, supportive school community where children are at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role
The successful candidate will:
✔ Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires, challenges and motivates pupils.
✔ Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
✔ Use assessment effectively to inform planning and accelerate pupil progress.
✔ Build strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
✔ Maintain high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development.
✔ Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and its values.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
✅ Is an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations for all learners.
✅ Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and effective teaching approaches.
✅ Is committed to ensuring all children achieve their very best.
✅ Demonstrates creativity, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
✅ Works effectively as part of a team and embraces collaboration.
✅ Is committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
✅ Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer
A warm, welcoming and supportive school community.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Happy, enthusiastic and motivated children who love learning.
A dedicated and talented staff team.
Supportive leadership, governors and parents.
An engaging curriculum that encourages creativity, curiosity and ambition.
We believe you'll love our school, our children and our commitment to providing the very best education. If you are passionate about making a difference and helping children flourish, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
For further details and an application form, please visit our website.
Call us on (01507) 327393
Email hayley.thomas@grimoldbyprimaryschool.co.uk with any queries.
Closing Date: 17th November 2026 - 12noon
Interviews: W/c 9th November 2026
Grimoldby Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical and reference checks, and may include a social media presence check, in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education" guidelines.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
