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Primary Teacher Maternity Cover

Job in Woking, Surrey County, GU22, England, UK
Listing for: Academics
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: April Start - Primary Teacher Maternity Cover

April Start - Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Woking is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover contract starting in April.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who values consistency, enjoys building relationships with pupils, and wants to make a positive impact within a single school community.

About the Role

As the Primary Teacher on maternity cover, you will take responsibility for a class, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that support pupil's academic and personal development. You will work closely with colleagues to ensure continuity of learning and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

The role is suited to teachers with experience or interest in Key Stage 1, depending on the school's needs.

The School:

  • Friendly, supportive staff team
  • Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
  • Strong leadership and clear expectations
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development

This maternity cover position offers the chance to be part of a nurturing school environment while gaining valuable experience in a long-term role.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS1
  • Confidently manage classroom behaviour using positive strategies
  • Adapt quickly to different school settings and routines
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment
  • Build strong working relationships with pupils and staff
  • Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times

Requirements - To apply, you must have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Recent UK teaching experience within a primary school
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • A strong understanding of the primary curriculum
  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Ability to commute to Woking

Desirable Experience:

  • Teaching experience across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
  • Ability to adapt lessons to meet different learner needs
  • Experience supporting SEND pupils
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

What We Offer:

  • Flexible day-to-day supply opportunities
  • A range of friendly and supportive primary schools
  • Competitive daily rates of pay
  • A dedicated and supportive team
  • Opportunities to transition into longer-term or fixed roles

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified Primary Teacher with recent UK experience and are seeking flexible day-to-day supply work in Woking please apply today. We look forward to supporting you in your next role.

April Start - Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)

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