Maternity Cover (KS2)

Limes Farm Junior School, Chigwell
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Job Ref No. ECC2647-67S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: MPS
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 22/05/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 2nd June 2026  

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About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our thriving primary school from September 2026 to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, inspirational, and adaptable teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality learning experiences and supporting pupils to achieve their very best. You will create a classroom environment where curiosity, independence, resilience, and a love of learning are nurtured.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons across the KS2 curriculum
- Use adaptive teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners
- Support pupils in achieving strong outcomes in end of Key Stage 2 expectations
- Foster a positive and stimulating learning environment
- Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress
- Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers
- Contribute to the wider life and ethos of the school

What We Are Looking For
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 2
- Creative and innovative teaching approach
- Inspirational classroom practice
- Strong adaptive teaching skills
- Secure understanding of KS2 curriculum and assessment
- High expectations for achievement and behaviour
- Commitment to professional development

What We Offer
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
- A supportive and collaborative staff team
- Opportunities for professional development
- A culture promoting creativity and excellence

- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing, including a supportive leadership team and initiatives that promote work-life balance

Safeguarding Statement
Limes Farm Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of identity and qualifications.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Sophia Pardalis
Limes Avenue, Chigwell
Essex, IG7 5LP
Telephone: 020 85007566
Email: office@limesfarmjuniorschool.co.uk

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