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Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 885 - 1,000 /
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Year 2 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover (After Easter Start)

Location: Hertfordshire
Pay Scale: M1-M6 (Depending on experience)
Contract: April 2026 - December 2026 (Potential extension until at least January 2027)Are you a passionate and dedicated KS1 practitioner looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Class Teacher to join a warm, nurturing and community‑focused infant setting for a maternity cover starting after the Easter break.

This school is committed to creating a caring and inclusive environment where every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to achieve their best. With a strong focus on early learning foundations, creativity, and well‑being, the team works collaboratively to provide high‑quality teaching and memorable learning experiences for all pupils.

The Role

As the Year 2 Class Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging and well‑structured lessons that support children's academic and personal development
Provide high‑quality teaching in line with the KS1 curriculum, with a strong emphasis on phonics, early writing, and number fluency
Work closely with a supportive team of teachers and support staff
Contribute to the positive, child‑centred ethos of the school
Build strong relationships with pupils, families, and colleaguesThis role offers the exciting possibility of extension until at least January 2027, depending on staffing needs.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a teacher who is:

QTS‑qualified with proven KS1 experience
Enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to securing excellent progress for all learners
Confident in delivering the Year 2 curriculum and preparing pupils for SATs in a supportive, child‑friendly way
Warm, nurturing, and dedicated to celebrating each child's individuality
A strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative school environmentWhy Join This School?

A caring, inclusive, and welcoming environment
Supportive leadership and a friendly, dedicated staff team
Engaged families and a strong sense of community
Well‑resourced classrooms and excellent outdoor learning spaces
A culture that values creativity, curiosity, and a love of learningReady to make a difference this Easter?

If you're an experienced KS1 teacher looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a warm and forward‑thinking infant school, we'd love to hear from you.

Interviews and trial days are taking place soon - apply now to secure your interest!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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Bank details.
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