Pay scale: * M1 - M6 (pro rata) “Short Wood Primary School is a strong community and relationships are exemplary across school” Ofsted 2019 We are looking to appoint the following member of staff: Required 2nd half Summer Term 2026 Key Stage 2 (Year 5 ) teacher to cover maternity cover We are looking for excellent classroom practitioners who are flexible and enthusiastic. who have an ability to create an inspiring and creative learning environment in which children thrive. who can demonstrate the ability to challenge children in their learning and accelerate their progress Job Description, Person Specification and Application Form available to download below or by email – office@shortwoodprimaryschool.com or from school (please send large SAE). To apply Application forms and further details are available below or directly from the school. Sorry but CV’s will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school (office@shortwoodprimaryschool.com) The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity. Closing Date: 9am 27/02/2026 Interview Date: 11/03/2026 Attached documents Job Description Application Form