Job Description

Class Teacher - Corby
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire | Full-Time | September 2026 Start | Maternity Cover

Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming school environment?

Do you want to work in a setting where pupil progress, staff development, and high-quality teaching are at the heart of everything they do?

We are working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Corby that is seeking an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a maternity cover basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed educator who is passionate about inspiring young learners and helping every child reach their full potential.

This role offers the opportunity to become part of a supportive school community on a fixed-term basis, with the potential for further opportunities for the right candidate.

Role Highlights:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the National Curriculum

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all pupils can succeed

  • Support pupils' academic progress alongside their social and emotional development

  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of pupils across a range of abilities

  • Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing effective feedback to support development

  • Promote positive behaviour, independence, confidence, and resilience

  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents to achieve the best outcomes for pupils

  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, trips, and events

About You:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

  • Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting (KS1 or KS2 experience desirable)

  • Strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum

  • A nurturing, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach to teaching and learning

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills

  • A commitment to raising pupil attainment and supporting the development of the whole child

  • ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply and will receive full support and mentoring

What's On Offer:

  • Full-time Class Teacher maternity cover position starting September 2026

  • Fixed-term opportunity within a supportive primary school in Corby

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS)

  • A supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth

  • Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities

  • A positive, welcoming, and collaborative school environment

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placement

Professional Development:

You will have access to a wide range of CPD opportunities designed to support your continued growth as an educator, including training in curriculum development, behaviour management, safeguarding, assessment, and evidence-based teaching practice.

If you are ready to inspire, motivate, and make a lasting difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting Class Teacher opportunity in Corby.

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