EYFS TEACHER 0.6 MATERNITY COVER at St Marys CofE Primary School

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SMCPS/66479

Location

Poynton Road, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JR

Contract Type

Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£19,749.00 - £23,733.60 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date

11:59pm, 3rd Feb 2026

Start Date

13/04/2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Tuesday 10th February

Interview Date(s) Tuesday 10th February

EYFS TEACHER 0.6 MATERNITY COVER

3 TERMS

13th APRIL 2026 - 11th APRIL 2027

3 DAYS PER WEEK

CLOSING DATE: 3rd FEBRUARY 2026

INTERVIEWS: 10th FEBRUARY 2026

Core Purpose of Role:

Support high-quality early years learning by assisting with planned activities and routines in line with the EYFS framework.
Work directly with children to support their learning, development, and well-being, either individually or in small groups.
Promote children’s personal, social, and emotional development, encouraging confidence, independence, and positive relationships.
Support children with additional needs (SEND, EAL, or other barriers) to ensure access to the curriculum.
Assist with observation and assessment of children’s progress and provide feedback to the teacher or Key Person.
Implement learning activities that encourage exploration, play, and creativity in line with EYFS outcomes.
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment, both indoors and outdoors.
Work in partnership with parents and carers to support continuity of care and learning.
Contribute to planning and preparation of activities and resources to meet the developmental needs of children.
Support routines and transitions, such as snack times, toileting, and group activities, to ensure smooth daily operations.
Promote positive behaviour and model expected conduct for children in line with the setting’s policies.

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