Temporary Key stage 1 Class Teacher (Maternity cover)

The Headteacher and Governors of Pear Tree Primary School seek to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and reflective classroom practitioner, who has the desire and commitment to join their hardworking and welcoming team from October 2026.

The school is committed to find the right teacher for Pear Tree School; therefore applications will be considered from teachers at every stage of their career. This post would be suitable for Early Career Teachers as well as Recently Qualified Teachers as we prioritise continuous professional development and support for staff.

Pear Tree Primary School is a popular one form entry school in Stapeley, Nantwich. Our children are well behaved, great fun and eager to learn. We have a talented, hardworking and friendly staff, and a supportive governing board. Parental and school expectations are high at Pear Tree and the person appointed must be able to meet these expectations. In return our staff are highly valued and are offered excellent training, coaching and support from the whole team.

The successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Outstanding, creative practice
• Resilience and commitment to securing the highest possible standards for our children
• Secure knowledge of curriculum planning and delivery
• The ability to deliver exciting and engaging learning opportunities
• The ability to adapt learning to suit the needs of all learners
• Excellent organisation, time management and assessment strategies
• Good communication skills
• The enthusiasm and drive to be part of our exciting future

If you believe that you possess the necessary qualities to meet the requirements of this post and you are aligned with our values, then we welcome your application.

Any queries should be made to Human Resources, via HR@thecornoviitrust.org

Pear Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Further information and the online application form can be found on the Trust’s website www.thecornoviitrust.org

Candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school. If you would like to visit the school please call the school office 01270 906120 to arrange a tour.

• 17thSeptember, 1:30pm
• 21stSeptember, 10am
• 24thSeptember, 4pm

Please note that we may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn without notice.

A full job description and person specification can be found on the attached application pack, or please visit our website 'The Cornovii Trust' for more information.