Job Description

Year 4 Teacher – Maternity Cover | Cheam, Sutton

Start: 26th January 2026 | Minimum 2 Terms (Potential to run until January 2027)

We are working with a warm, well-regarded primary school in Cheam to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Year 4 Teacher for a maternity cover position, starting 26th January. This role is confirmed for at least two-terms and may extend to January 2027 offering excellent continuity and stability.

This is an ideal opportunity for a dedicated classroom teacher who is passionate about primary education and wants to make a genuine impact. The school has a strong community ethos, with supportive parents, engaged pupils and a collaborative staff team. You will be benefit from having an experienced parallel Year 4 teaching team, providing a supportive environment while still allowing you autonomy and ownership of your classroom.

The school is keen to appoint someone who is:

• Reliable, professional and committed to the teaching profession
• Confident delivering engaging, high-quality lessons in Year 4
• Willing to get involved in wider school life
• Positive, reflective and keen to contribute ideas

This role would suit an experienced teacher or confident ECT looking to build strong KS2 experience in a stable and welcoming setting.

In return, you’ll benefit from a supportive leadership team, well-behaved pupils and a school culture that genuinely values its staff.

Apply today to secure a rewarding Year 4 teaching role in a school where teachers are trusted, supported and encouraged to thrive.

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Year 4 Teacher – Maternity Cover | Cheam, Sutton

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