Role Purpose
To provide high‑quality teaching and classroom cover across Key Stages 1 and/or 2, ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver pre‑planned lessons in line with the national curriculum
Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Manage classroom behaviour effectively in accordance with school policies
Support pupils' learning, engagement, and wellbeing
Adapt quickly to different school settings and routines
Communicate effectively with school staff and provide feedback on pupil progress and conduct
Complete any required marking or handover notes at the end of the dayPerson Specification / Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience working within a primary school setting
Strong classroom management skills
Flexible, reliable, and professional approach
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff quickly
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)Desirable
Experience across multiple year groups
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
Availability at short notice