Year 3 Teacher - Maternity Cover
15 days ago
Epsom
Year 3 Teacher (Maternity Cover)Epsom and Ewell, SurreyFull-Time | June 2026 - July 2026 | No Planning An outstanding primary school in Ewell & Epsom area is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Year 3 Class Teacher to join their KS1 team on a temporary maternity cover contract after May half term. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded school known for its strong values, inclusive ethos, and commitment to excellence in the London and Surrey border. The school provides a warm, welcoming environment where children are supported to flourish both academically and personally. About the School This is a large, well-regarded primary school with a friendly and supportive atmosphere. It has an "outstanding" Ofsted reputation, with inspectors highlighting its high expectations, strong teaching, and the way pupils achieve well academically . The school focuses on creating an engaging, creative curriculum with lots of extracurricular activities, and it aims to develop well-rounded, confident learners in a safe and inclusive environment. Staff benefit from: • A welcoming and supportive whole-school community, • A strong Catholic ethos with clear values at the heart of school life, • An experienced and collaborative Early Years team, • A full-time, experienced Teaching Assistant within the Reception class, • Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments, • Supportive and approachable leadership As a Year 3 Teacher, you will: • NO planning involved, but expected to deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Year 3 curriculum, • Marking pupils work, • Supports pupils' transition from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2, • Teaches core subjects including English, maths, and science, • Assesses and tracks pupil progress, adapting lessons to meet different needs, • Creates a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment, • Manages classroom behaviour effectively using clear expectations, • Provides feedback to pupils to support improvement, • Works closely with teaching assistants and other staff, • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Proven experience teaching Year 3, • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, • Experience delivering phonics, ideally using Little Wandle, • A nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic teaching style Contact Lauren Interviews will be arranged ASAP. #INDLP