KS2 Teacher

Year 4 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover (Bridgwater)

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year)
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Paid to Main Teacher Pay Scale

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated primary teacher looking for your next opportunity? Prospero Teaching is working with a welcoming primary school in Bridgwater seeking a Year 4 Class Teacher to cover maternity leave for one academic year.

About the Role

• Teach a Year 4 class, delivering engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Plan, prepare, and assess work to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching KS2, ideally Year 4.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management and excellent communication skills.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Enhanced Child workforce DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay in line with the Main Teacher Pay Scale. (M1 – M6)
• Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your assignment.
• Access to CPD training and resources.

Safeguarding

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

IND-TEACH

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.