Job Introduction
Join Our Inspiring Team for a Two-Term Maternity Cover (Potential for Extension)
South Wonston Primary School is a highly inclusive community-driven school, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. Guided by our core values—nurture, challenge, inspire, and achieve—we are seeking a passionate and dynamic teacher to join our inspirational and creative team for a maternity cover position across two terms, starting in September or January for the right candidate.
This role provides a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school environment, where you'll be valued, encouraged to grow, and given the chance to develop your own practice with a wealth of support and expertise. We’re equally excited to learn from you, and to incorporate your ideas and experiences to enrich the quality of education for our pupils.
Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher eager to begin your journey or an experienced teacher looking to further your leadership skills, South Wonston Primary is the place to grow. We have a ‘grow your own’ ethos, supporting staff to progress and flourish within their roles, with many advancing into leadership positions.
If you share our passion for high-quality teaching and are ready to inspire and challenge every child to achieve, we’d love to hear from you.
Our Health and Wellbeing package includes:
Full induction package
A school committed to improving the work life balance of teachers
Any teacher who runs an after school club receives a termly day off in lieu
Regular non-contact time for subject leadership time
Tea and coffee paid for
Opportunity to take PPA at home
Email curfew
We can offer…
Motivated and engaging children
A supportive team developing your professional growth
A wonderful and well-resourced environment
Beautiful extensive grounds which are well resourced
Excellent CPD
We are looking for a teacher who…
Has a warm, caring personality and a good sense of humour, as well as being a highly organised professional who works well in a team.
Enjoys working as a part of a dedicated team
Is committed to delivering excellent learning opportunities for all
Is ambitious for all children to reach their full potential
To find out more about our school, visit our website www.southwonston.hants.sch.uk or call on 01962 881311 or email to adminoffice@southwonston.hants.sch.uk for further details about the post. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please call the office to arrange an appointment.
Closing date for Applications is Sunday 20th October, Interviews will take place on Wednesday 23rd October.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.