Class Teacher (Year 5/6) - Maternity CoverStart Date: MayContract: 2 Terms (Maternity Cover)Location: WarwickshireAre you an inspiring teacher who thrives on challenge, creativity, and helping pupils reach their full potential? We're looking for a passionate Year 5/6 Class Teacher to join our friendly, forward-thinking primary team for a two-term maternity cover starting in May.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive school community where staff wellbeing, professional growth, and high-quality teaching truly matter.What Makes This Role Special

• A vibrant, welcoming school with a strong sense of community
• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and love a challenge
• A collaborative staff team that shares ideas, supports one another, and celebrates success
• A leadership team that values innovation, trusts teachers, and encourages professional autonomy
• A well-resourced environment where creativity and high expectations go hand-in-hand

About the RoleYou'll be leading a mixed Year 5/6 class, delivering engaging, ambitious learning experiences that prepare pupils for the transition to secondary school. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys upper KS2 and wants to make a meaningful contribution during a key stage of pupils' development.We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with strong KS2 experience
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
• Brings energy, creativity, and high expectations to their teaching.
• It is reflective, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Can create a classroom culture where every child feels valued and motivated.

ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.What We Offer

• A supportive, caring team who genuinely enjoy working together
• Opportunities to develop your practice and share your strengths
• A school culture built on kindness, respect, and ambition
• Pupils who will make you smile every day

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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