Key Stage 2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) at Newquay Junior Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/NJA/80777

Location

Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NL

Contract Type

Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

Part-Time 0.5 FTE

Closing Date

Midnight, Sun 21st Jun, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Suitable for ECTs

Interview Date(s)

TBC

Interview Date(s) TBC

About this Role

Newquay Junior Academy is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic 0.5 KS2 Teacher to provide maternity cover within our academy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to ensuring that all pupils achieve well and thrive. We are looking for a teacher who has high expectations, strong classroom practice and a genuine commitment to building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant Key Stage 2 academy where teamwork, consistency and care for pupils are central to our work. They will be well supported by year group colleagues and academy leaders, and will contribute to a positive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to be ready, respectful and safe. This fixed-term role would suit a reflective and motivated practitioner who is keen to make a meaningful contribution to academy life.

If you would like more information about the role, please contact Tanya Findlay MBE, Headteacher, at tfindlay@nja.celtrust.org

Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.

Contact Details

Recruitment Team
recruitment@celtrust.org

Newquay Junior Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

Please give details of any relevant experience, skills or knowledge to support your application. Be concise but make sure that you cover ALL the essential points of the person specification, please use examples where possible.
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. From your training and/or experience, please give examples which demonstrate your knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and how you would ensure these vulnerable groups remain in a safe environment. Word Limit: 200 words
Please confirm that you meet all the essential criteria of this job vacancy