KS2 Teacher – Maternity Cover (Outstanding School)
Are you an inspiring Key Stage 2 teacher looking for your next rewarding opportunity? A fantastic role has become available at an Outstanding Primary School in Nechells, offering the chance to join a supportive, welcoming team and make a real impact in the classroom.
We’re proud to be working closely with this exceptional school and are now seeking a passionate and committed KS2 Teacher to join them on a full-time maternity cover basis.
About the Role
Location: Nechells, Birmingham
Start Date: September 2026
End Date: July 2027
Contract: Full-time | Temporary (Maternity Cover)
You will be teaching within Key Stage 2 (Year 4), delivering engaging and high-quality lessons in a supportive and well-resourced environment.
In this role, you will:
✨ Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum
Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress, providing meaningful feedback
Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment where every child can thrive
Work collaboratively with a friendly and experienced teaching team
Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners
Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting a calm and focused atmosphere
Why You’ll Love This School
Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted
A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative staff team
A well-resourced school with a strong focus on pupil progress and wellbeing
Leadership that values and supports your professional development
✅ What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a teacher who brings both experience and enthusiasm:
✔️ Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2
Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
A proactive, adaptable, and positive approach
❤️ A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting young learners
Availability for the full duration of the maternity cover
What You’ll Get in Return
Competitive pay, based on your experience
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Access to CPD and bespoke training opportunities
Opportunity to work in a thriving, well-supported school
Potential for future opportunities through TeacherActive
PAYE pay structure – no hidden admin fees
Interested? Let’s Talk!
Ready to take the next step in your teaching career? We’d love to hear from you!
Send your CV to
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✨ Make a lasting impact in an Outstanding school—apply today!
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment