Year 5 Maternity Cover

Coba Education is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher for a full-time maternity cover position at a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Northampton. The role will begin in September 2025 and continue through to February-2026.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the full classroom teaching role, including planning, preparation, delivery, and marking in accordance with the national curriculum. You''ll be joining a supportive team with excellent leadership and a collaborative ethos.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach a full-time Year 5 class, ensuring high standards of learning and progress.
- Plan engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the curriculum.
- Mark work and provide regular feedback to support pupil development.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Liaise effectively with teaching assistants, senior leaders, and parents/carers.
- Attend relevant staff meetings, CPD sessions, and school events.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
- Previous experience teaching KS2, ideally Year 5.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- A positive, proactive, and flexible attitude.
- An ability to foster strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
Why Work with Coba Education?
- A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the placement.
- Access to ongoing professional development.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Opportunities for future roles across Northamptonshire.
If you''re a passionate and reliable teacher looking for your next rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a fantastic school and make a real impact in the classroom.