Teacher (Maternity Cover)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Lowestoft
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Not specified
SALARY
£32,916 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Teaching Classroom Management Child Development Curriculum Development Lesson Planning Communication Safeguarding Inclusivity

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teacher (Maternity Cover)

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9HN

Closing date: 5 May 2026 at 12:59am

Date listed: 15 April 2026

Job details

Job role: Teacher

Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage: Key stage 1

Working pattern: Full time

Contract type: Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 Annually (Actual)

Dependent on experience

Teacher (Maternity Cover) job summary

Teacher - [Employer hidden] Fixed Term - Maternity Cover Grade: MPS 1 to 6 (depending on experience)

As a class teacher, you will create a positive, inclusive learning environment where children are inspired, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality teaching and learning that supports the achievement, progress, and well-being of all pupils

You will take responsibility for the learning and development of pupils in your care, working closely with colleagues, parents/carers, and external partners to meet individual needs. You will demonstrate professionalism in your teaching practice, uphold the highest standards of behaviour and conduct, and contribute to a strong team ethos within the school.

In line with the Teachers’ Standards and the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document, you will carry out your duties within the appropriate statutory frameworks, with a strong commitment to safeguarding, equality, and promoting the welfare of all children. As a teacher, you will create a positive, inclusive learning environment where children are inspired, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality teaching and learning that supports the achievement, progress, and well-being of all pupils.

We encourage school visits, if you would like to discuss the role or book a visit to the school please contact the school office.

Please refer to the job description and recruitment pack for full person specification.

Evolution Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre‐employment checks, including a social media search. This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and a successful applicant would be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Why work for us?

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. We’re open to flexible working arrangements for roles where suitable. Please include your preferred working hours in your application for consideration.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

childcare disqualification

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

medical

online and social media

prohibition from teaching

right to work

satisfactory references

suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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