0.4 Year 4 Maternity Cover Class Teacher

Job introduction

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated part-time teacher to teach at Meridian in Year 4 to cover maternity leave for up to a year.

Paid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date: End of April 2026

About the role

The successful candidate will:

• be an excellent teacher with a passion for making learning engaging and meaningful
• have high expectations of learning and behaviour
• have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team We can offer you:
• children that are enthusiastic and eager to learn
• a strong, supportive and committed staff team
• a commitment to supporting your continuing professional development

Visits are welcomed and encouraged. For visits, application forms and information packs please contact the school office: telephone 01273 584212 or email recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk

Closing date: Friday 30th January

Interview date: Week beginning 2nd February

How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Meridian Community Primary & Nursery, Roderick Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ or recruitment@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk

Telephone: 01273 584212

Website: www.meridianschool.co.uk

Additional information

Company information

Brighton & Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is not the employer in this case.

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Meridian Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.