We are looking for a teacher (maternity cover) for our mixed Year4/5/6 class to join our dedicated team from Mon, 09th February 2026. This post is for 4 days a week (Mon-Thu) on a Fixed Term Contract until the end of the Spring Term initially. The ideal candidate will be committed to their own professional development and able to work collaboratively as part of a small and innovative team.
Our school serves a diverse community and we are passionate about ensuring the highest quality of education for all our pupils.
We can offer:
Friendly and enthusiastic pupils
A therapeutic approach to supporting pupils' behaviour
A forward thinking and well resourced school
An exciting newly rewritten curriculum
A comprehensive wellbeing package
Welcoming staff
Supportive parents
Professional development opportunities
An inclusive school environment
Extensive school grounds
Hertfordshire is committed to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people. This post is subject to DBS and criminal checks.
We are required to conduct online searches about all candidates as part of the shortlisting process, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
Please apply stating your curriculum strengths, teaching experience, interests and hobbies.
We warmly encourage visits to our school, these can be arranged by emailing the head on head@stnicholas610.herts.sch.uk. Please feel free to email if you have any questions or require further information.
Thank you.
Please note the school reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date - candidates are therefore encouraged to apply asap.
www.stnicholas610.herts.sch.uk
Kate Johnston-Grant
02089533015
head@stnicholas610.herts.sch.uk
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
