KS1 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Employer Stoughton Infant School Location Guildford , Surrey Contract Type Temporary Hours Full  Time Contract Length Temporary - 12 monthsSalaryMPSPosted
25th September 2026

Expires8th October 2026 11:00 AMStart Date
30th November 2026

Job ID1576359

Job ReferenceKS1 Mat Cover Sep 26KS1 Class Teacher We are seeking to appoint an experienced, committed and inspiring KS1 Class Teacher to join our thriving and well-established school from 30 November 2026.This is an exciting opportunity for an excellent KS1 practitioner who is passionate about providing high-quality teaching and learning and creating a positive, engaging environment in which every child can thrive and achieve their best.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and highly effective classroom practitioner with a creative and engaging approach to teaching. They will have high expectations for all pupils, be committed to supporting children’s academic and personal development, and be keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.

We are looking for someone who values teamwork and will enjoy working collaboratively as part of our supportive, friendly and dedicated staff team.

This is a full-time, temporary position to provide maternity cover for approximately 12 months. We also welcome applications from experienced teachers seeking part-time employment, where a suitable job-share arrangement can be agreed.

Please note that, due to the requirements of the role, this position is not suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).Salary will be dependent on experience.

We offer:
• A strong commitment to high-quality, ongoing CPD, supporting professional growth and developing future leaders
• Extensive outdoor learning and sports facilities, including a large field, attractive grounds and multi-use games area
• A wide range of well-attended after-school clubs
• Forest School provision
• A vibrant school community with many additional opportunities for pupils and staff to engage and thrive

If you are a motivated teacher who is ready to make a positive impact and become part of our dynamic school community, we would love to hear from you.

The closing date for applications is Thursday 8th October 2026 and the interviews will take place w/c 12th October 2026.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via a DBS check.

Job Decription - Classroom Teacher Privacy Notice for job applicants (NME and STO)
Safeguarding Statement:

Stoughton Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our trust.