KS2 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

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Scargill Junior School

Hornchurch Academy Trust

Mungo Park Road

Rainham

Essex

 [phone removed]

Email: [email removed]

Executive Head of School:  Mr M Tracey

Web: www.scargill-jun.havering.sch.uk

KS2 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Salary:  Main/Upper Pay Scale

Contract: Fixed Term Maternity Cover Jan - July 2027

Hours:  Part time - Monday and Tuesday weekly

Start date:  January 2027

Part of Hornchurch Academy Trust

Scargill Junior School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and inspirational part-time KS2 Class Teacher to join our team from January 2027, providing maternity cover.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about ensuring that every child achieves their very best and who wants to be part of a school committed to high expectations, strong relationships and continuous improvement.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• is an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations of teaching, learning and pupil outcomes;
• has experience of teaching in Key Stage 2 and a secure understanding of the KS2 curriculum;
• is committed to providing an inclusive, engaging and purposeful learning environment;
• has high expectations of behaviour, attitudes and achievement;
• uses assessment effectively to identify and address pupils' needs and accelerate progress;
• builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families;
• is reflective, collaborative and keen to contribute to the wider life of the school;
• demonstrates ambition for themselves and for every child.

At Scargill Junior School, we believe that great teaching, strong relationships and high expectations make a difference. We are committed to developing our staff and creating a culture in which everyone is encouraged to learn, contribute and continually improve.

The successful candidate will join a supportive and dedicated team and will benefit from working within Hornchurch Academy Trust, providing opportunities for professional development and collaboration across the Trust.

We can offer you:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• A strong commitment to professional development and career progression.
• Collaborative working with experienced colleagues across the school and Trust.
• High expectations for teaching, learning and pupil achievement.
• A positive and inclusive school culture.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives and outcomes of our pupils.

We are looking for someone who will embrace our school community and make a positive contribution from the outset. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ambitious teacher looking to develop your practice, we would be delighted to hear from you.

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact the school office on [phone removed].

Please apply online.

Closing date: Wednesday 14th October 2026

Interviews will take place the week commencing:  Monday 19th October 2026