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Class Teacher - Year 5 (Maternity Cover)
Leagrave Primary School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 10/22/2026
About this role
Year 5 Class Teacher | Leagrave Primary School Maternity Cover | QTS essential Great schools are built by great people, and at Leagrave Primary School, we know just how important passionate, inspiring teachers are. We’re an outstanding school with big ambitions, wonderful children and a team that genuinely cares about making a difference. We believe in high standards, brilliant teaching, building positive relationships and, above all, giving every child the opportunity to shine. Now we’re looking for someone special to join us! Come and see us! We’d love to welcome you into Leagrave, show you around and give you a feel for what makes our school such a special place to work. Come and meet our team, see our children in action and discover what being part of Leagrave is all about. There’s no better way to get to know us! Are you a teacher who brings learning to life? Someone who has energy, enthusiasm and a real passion for helping children discover what they’re capable of? Do you enjoy working with supportive colleagues who share ideas, celebrate success and go the extra mile for their pupils? If that sounds like you, we’d love you to consider joining our Leagrave family. Why Leagrave? We offer more than just a teaching job. We’re a school where staff are valued, ideas are welcomed and everyone has a part to play in our continued success. • An outstanding school with a strong track record of excellent teaching and learning. • Wonderful children who are enthusiastic, motivated and eager to learn. • A supportive team of friendly, committed colleagues and leaders who work together and share good practice. • A modern, well-resourced environment where you can deliver creative, engaging and inspiring lessons. • Opportunities to develop through ongoing professional learning and collaboration. • A staff health and wellbeing benefit scheme for you and your children. About the role We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher who believes every child can succeed and is excited by the difference great teaching can make. You’ll bring energy, creativity and high expectations to the classroom, creating a positive and engaging environment where children feel confident, challenged and inspired to learn. You’ll bring: • High-quality teaching that helps pupils make excellent progress. • The ability to create a classroom where learning is engaging, purposeful and enjoyable. • High expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development. • A commitment to getting to know your pupils, recognising their individual needs and helping every child reach their potential. • A willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues, share ideas and contribute to the wider life of our school. • A desire to learn, reflect and continually develop your own practice. Is this you? You’ll be a qualified teacher (QTS is essential) who is passionate about teaching, committed to professional development and excited about being part of a successful school community. You don’t need to have all the answers, but you do need enthusiasm, a positive attitude, a willingness to work as part of a team and a genuine desire to make a difference. Interested? We’d love to meet you! Get in touch to arrange a visit. Come and see our school, meet our team and find out why Leagrave could be the perfect next step in your teaching career. Leagrave Primary School - Striving for Excellence, Learning for Life! Closing date: Midnight, 8th November 2026 CVs will not be accepted. All applications must be on the application form