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KS2 Class Teacher (0.6 FTE) Part-Time Maternity Cover
Start Date: January 2026
Fixed-Term until 31 May 2026 (in the first instance)
Salary: MPS 1–6
Wellesley Park Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive school at the heart of the Wellington community, educating around 300 children, including those in our all-year-round Nursery provision.
We are incredibly proud of our Trust and the schools within it. Strong partnerships, collaboration and generosity are the bonds which underpin our collective mission to provide great education for all children no matter what their starting point or their background.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Key Stage 2 teacher to join our supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a part-time maternity cover position, working on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school that values creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
We are looking for someone who:
•Has high expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour
•Puts children at the heart of their practice, inspiring and motivating them to love learning
•Works positively and collaboratively with colleagues
•Is passionate about teaching and committed to professional growth
•Is adaptable, innovative, and confident using a range of teaching strategies
If you meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, or to visit us at Wellesley Park Primary School please contact the school office.
All applications should be made by completing the application via Eteach including evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role and should be submitted by 9am on the closing date.
Further details are available within the job description and person specification.
Closing date: Tuesday 4th November at 12pm
Interview date: Monday 10th November
As a school we are committed to the safeguarding of our community, we follow full safer recruitment procedures including relevant references and DBS checks.
Safeguarding Statement
Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.