Role: Part-time Teacher-Maternity cover
Location: Studley Infants’ School
Salary: Main Scale M1-6
Days a week: 3 days a week; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Closing date: 4th June 2026
Anticipated start date: 1st September 2026
Contract Type: Fixed term until 21st May 2027
This post is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Studley Infants’ School is a part of the Arden Forest C of E MAT, a community of schools who strive to give all of our children the hope and aspiration to achieve their full personal and academic potential and to "Inspire Educational Excellence in Everyone". We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 1 teacher to join our small, friendly and nurturing school on a maternity cover basis. This part‑time role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive, close‑knit team that places children’s wellbeing, relationships and learning at the heart of everything we do. We strongly believe that children should be active participants in their own learning journey and recognise that young children thrive through a creative, playful approach. Teachers with an Early Years background are very welcome to apply. An understanding of continuous provision would be particularly valued, as we are on a whole‑school journey to embedding continuous provision across Key Stage 1.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a Key Stage 1 class, delivering creative, engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support both academic progress and personal development. You will work closely with colleagues to ensure consistency, high quality provision and a positive experience for all pupils.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is a qualified teacher with experience or a strong interest in Key Stage One
* Has a warm, nurturing and child‑centred approach
* Understands the importance of play, creativity and continuous provision in supporting young learners
* Builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
* Is reflective, flexible and committed to inclusive practice
* Works well as part of a supportive team
We offer:
* A welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team
* Happy, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
* A caring school community where every child is known and valued
* A clear part‑time working pattern that supports work–life balance
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. Studley Infants’ School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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