KS2 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – September 2025 Start Location: Chelmsford, Essex Start Date: 1st September 2025 Duration: Until July 2026 Full-time (Job Share Considered) Annual Salary: £31,650 - £43,607 Daily Equivalent: £162.31 - £223.63 We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 teacher to join our supportive and welcoming team for a maternity cover starting in September 2025. This is a full-time position, with flexibility for part-time job share for the right candidates. You’ll be joining a school praised by staff for its excellent organisation and strong leadership. With well-established planning resources in place, teachers feedback is that no additional work is required outside of contracted hours, creating a genuinely sustainable work-life balance. PPA time is used efficiently for preparing resources and tailoring lessons as needed. The Role: * Maternity cover until July 2026 * Ideally covering Year 5, though flexibility is available based on main experience * Full teaching responsibilities including marking, parent evenings, and staff meetings * Excellent support from leadership and colleagues * Opportunities for ECTs and experienced teachers alike * Potential to go permanent What We're Looking For: * A passionate KS2 practitioner (experience in Year 5 or LKS2 is desirable) * Commitment to high standards and inclusive teaching * Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture If you or someone you know would be interested in this position, apply now and we will contact you to discuss the role in more detail