Maternity Cover Teacher September 2025 Start Location: South Manchester Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover) Pay: Paid to Scale Hours: 8:00 am 4:00 pm Prospero Teaching is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated teacher to join a Good OFSTED-rated primary school in South Manchester on a maternity cover contract starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher to make an impact in a supportive and welcoming school community. The successful candidate will have strong curriculum knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and experience working across primary year groups. Contract/Position Details Location: South Manchester Position: Maternity Cover Teacher Type of Work: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract Start Date: September 2025 Duration: Until the end of the maternity leave period Pay: Paid to Scale (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:00 am 4:00 pm Experience, Training, and Qualifications Required: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Extensive teaching experience in a UK primary school Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum Excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies Preferred but not essential: Recent safeguarding training (can be provided if needed) Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must: Have extensive primary teaching experience Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered on the online update service Have the Right to Work in the UK Provide two professional child-related references Additional Support and Benefits Prospero Teaching offers successful candidates access to: Accredited professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house training and development to support career growth If you are an experienced primary teacher looking for a maternity cover opportunity starting in September 2025, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please click Apply Now. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Prospero Teaching
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Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- Prospero Teaching is seeking a highly experienced Maternity Cover Teacher for a Good OFSTED-rated primary school in South Manchester, starting in September 2025.
- This full-time, fixed-term position requires extensive teaching experience in a UK primary school and a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- The role involves working from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with pay being dependent on experience and paid to scale.
- Candidates must hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate and have the right to work in the UK, along with providing two professional child-related references.
- This opportunity offers access to professional development courses and in-house training to support career growth.
