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Year 4 teacher - maternity cover

St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) · Oswestry · Shropshire

Job description

St Martins School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Year 4 Class Teacher to join our friendly and ambitious primary team on a maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity to teach a wonderful class of eager learners in our thriving all-through school, where children are at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for someone who can create engaging and inclusive learning experiences, foster a love of learning, and help every child achieve their full potential. Whether you are an early career teacher or an experienced practitioner, you will be supported by a collaborative team committed to delivering the very best outcomes for pupils.

Why St Martins?
  • A welcoming and supportive school community.
  • Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning.
  • Dedicated and experienced colleagues who value teamwork.
  • Access to excellent facilities and resources.
  • Opportunities to contribute to the wider life of our all-through school.
  • A strong commitment to our vision of creating Safe, Thoughtful and Motivated learners.
We are looking for a teacher who:
  • Has high expectations for all pupils.
  • Plans and delivers engaging and inspiring lessons.
  • Creates a positive and nurturing classroom culture.
  • Is committed to inclusion and meeting the needs of every learner.
  • Works effectively with colleagues, parents and carers.
  • Has enthusiasm, energy and a genuine passion for primary education.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is continuing to grow and develop, where staff are valued and supported to flourish professionally.

Come and be part of the St Martins journey and help shape the futures of our amazing Year 4 pupils.

Apply now

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About this school

St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)

Academy sponsor led · All-through · Ages 3–16

Good
Pupils
723
Avg teacher salary
£47,557
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.5:1
Academy trust
THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7BD

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Salary
£32,196.00 Annually (FTE) Hours will increase over the year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
10 September 2026
Closing date
2 October 2026

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