Job Description

Year 3 Teacher – Maternity Cover

WV11 Area

Start Date: September 2026

Full-Time

Smile Education

Smile Education is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in the WV11 Wednesfield area who are seeking an experienced KS2 Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover basis from September 2026.

This is a full-time role teaching a Year 3 class. The school is looking for a confident and strong classroom practitioner who can quickly build positive relationships, maintain high expectations and deliver engaging lessons across the curriculum.

The successful candidate will:

Have recent experience teaching within KS2

Be confident teaching a Year 3 class

Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills

Be reliable, adaptable and committed

Work effectively as part of a wider school teamRequirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Previous UK primary teaching experience

Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculumPlease note: this role is not suitable for ECTs due to the level of experience required.

Why work with Smile Education?

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Competitive rates of pay

Opportunities within supportive local schools

Easy registration process and ongoing communicationIf you are an experienced primary teacher looking for your next opportunity from September 2026, Smile Education would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Smile Education for more information.

SM1LET

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications