Job Introduction
TEACHING VACANCY
Maternity Cover
Inspirational Teacher Required for April 2026
Closing date: 10th October 2025
Interview date: Friday 17th October 2025
Job Start Date: 01/04/2026
Contract/Hours: Maternity cover, full-time
Salary Details: MPR
The Federation of Wildground Infant and Junior Schools are looking to appoint inspirational, highly motivated, creative and caring teachers to join our welcoming and inclusive schools. This post is full-time to cover maternity leave. Applications from ECT’s and job shares will be considered.
We are looking for teachers who are:
- Able to challenge and motivate pupils
- Highly effective in meeting a wide range of needs within the classroom
- Committed to accelerating pupil progress for all children
- Able to affectively contribute to a successful team
- Able to use assessment as a tool for improvement
- Able to manage and develop support staff within the classroom
- Able to develop and maintain a culture of high expectations for yourself and others
- Flexible and have a sense of humour
We can offer:
- A federation where you are highly valued and supported
- The opportunity to make a real difference not only to the school but the wider community
- Opportunities for days in lieu for running extra-curricular clubs
- A culture where you will be grown and developed through our in-school development programme with potential for joining our leadership team in the future
- Opportunities to be innovative and creative within your teaching
Opportunities will be offered for further professional development as part of the school’s commitment to continuing professional development.
At Wildground we believe we ‘learn and succeed together for the journey ahead’. We are an established federation with both the infant and junior schools remaining good with both reports stating the schools could be better than good when fully inspected.
Please note we do not accept online applications or CV’s. Visits are warmly welcomed, to arrange a visit or request an application pack, please contact Marika Johnson Federation Bursar on 02380 844001 or email recruitment@wildground.hants.sch.uk
Wildground Infant & Junior School Federation and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to ensuring that all our recruitment and selection practices meet the requirements of staff who are engaging in regulated activity. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
