Nayland Primary School - Nayland, Essex CO6 4HZ MPR Full Time/Part Time Maternity Cover Reference: 7325 Required from April 2025 Post 1: Fixed Term/Full Time Post 2: Fixed Term/Part Time (0.72FTE) Nayland is a vibrant semi-rural community primary school situated on the Essex and Suffolk border and within easy driving distance of Ipswich, Sudbury and Colchester, as well as their surrounding villages. The governors wish to appoint talented and committed Teachers to join the staff of our successful school. You will initially be providing maternity cover in classes and to allow for SLT release. When applying please state both curriculum and extra-curricular strengths. Nayland Primary School is a fully inclusive school, where children have exemplary behaviour and a real zest for learning. We are seeking classroom teachers who have a talent for bringing learning alive; have high expectations, are fully committed to contribute to the full life of the school and can ensure children make rapid and sustained progress. The school has a long history of ‘good’ and ‘outstanding’ Ofsted inspections and was last inspected in March 2025. You will: have high quality teaching skills be innovative and inspirational be committed to raising pupil achievement and attainment have excellent communication skills be able to work as a member of a team be committed to the school ethos. We can offer: outstanding children with a thirst for knowledge and a love of learning a supportive and friendly learning environment opportunities to develop differing approaches to teaching and learning work with motivated, friendly, dedicated colleagues with high expectations for all pupils. To find out more: Please contact Nayland CP School by phone on 01206 262348 or email: head@nayland.suffolk.sch.uk for an application pack. Informal visits to school for prospective candidates are available at 4pm on either 6 May or 8 May. Please telephone the school 01206 262348 prior to attending. How to apply: Job attachments can be downloaded below: Application Form (docx) Guidance Notes (docx) Completed applications should be made via: Nayland CP School, Bear Street, Nayland, Suffolk CO6 4HY or by email to: head@nayland.suffolk.sch.uk Closing date: 12 May 2025. Interview date: week commencing, 19 May 2025. Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the school. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our school is committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the school. Nayland School safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Local Safeguarding Board Procedures. This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subjects to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.