PPA Teacher - Maternity Cover (0.5 FTE)

Part-time PPA Teacher Maternity Cover (0.5FTE) 

Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you an enthusiastic and highly motivated classroom teacher? 

Somerby Primary School has a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a part time teaching position to cover ppa and management time across all 3 classes in our “small but mighty” school.

This role is a one-year, temporary maternity position, with potential for a permanent position within our Trust at the end of the term. 

We are looking for the successful candidate to start in January 2023.

The role is a part time (0.5FTE) and temporary and not suitable for an ECT.

Further information 

The salary will be dependent on experience but will follow the main pay scale for teachers. 

If you feel that you would thrive in this environment and be part of our small but mighty team, then we would love to hear from you. 

About our small but mighty school 

Somerby is a close-knit community-based school where children are valued and helped to achieve their best. They are supported and nurtured to become confident and independent people who love to learn and enjoy a challenge. All schools have their own distinctive 'feel' which makes them unique: we think the special feeling you get at Somerby comes from our caring, supportive and family-feel environment we have created. 

Somerby is a happy and creative school, and our staff make it their mission to teach exciting, engaging and fun lessons to help children develop a life-long love for learning. I am extremely privileged to be part of such a wonderful school, and proud to work with such committed and passionate staff who want to provide the very best opportunities for the children in our care, as well as looking after their well-being. 

About the Mowbray Education Trust 

The Mowbray Education Trust (MET) is a multi-academy trust currently educating around 2,500 children from the age of 2 to 16 in the town of Melton Mowbray and surrounding villages in the Borough of Melton. The MET currently has one secondary school, five primary schools and one pre-school; with potential numerical and geographical growth in the future. 

Melton Mowbray is a rural market town in Leicestershire which is easily commutable from Grantham, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Oakham. 

The MET has a central support services team, with staff managing Estates, Finance, HR, IT and Operations, across our schools. The central team are based at offices within John Ferneley College in Melton Mowbray.  

Visits to Somerby Primary School are welcomed. Please contact Andrea Brown, Headteacher, abrown@mowbrayeducation.org to arrange this or ring us on (01664) 504870 

Application deadline – Midday, Tuesday 11th October 2022. 

Interviews – Tuesday 25th October 2022. 

To apply for this role, please send your completed application form and the completed Equal Opportunities form to recruitment@mowbrayeducation.org     

Mowbray Education Trust reserves the right to close adverts early if sufficient applications are received. 

All roles are subject to full pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS with Barred List check.