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Teacher of Child Development Maternity Cover

Aylesford School Warwick, Warwick, West Midlands

TMS1 to UPS1

Pay scale: TMS1 to UPS1
Contract type: Fixed term - Two terms to July 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Working pattern: Full time: 1.0 FTE
Job role: Teacher or lecturer
Subjects: Citizenship, PSHE, Religious education, Social sciences
Key stages: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
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Posted: 19 October 2026
Closing date: 8 November 2026

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Upper pay range (UPS, U1 to U3): A higher range for experienced teachers who have applied and been assessed to move onto it, often called crossing the threshold.
Full-time equivalent (FTE): The salary if the job were full time all year. If the job is part time or term time only, you are paid a proportion of it, often called pro rata.

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About the job

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Child Development to join our team from January 2027, providing maternity cover for two terms.

The successful candidate will have responsibility for teaching two Year 11 and one Year 10 Key Stage 4 Child Development classes, alongside Key Stage 3 Religious Education and Key Stage 3 & 4 Citizenship/PSHE.

We are looking for an engaging classroom practitioner who can build positive relationships with pupils, create an inclusive and purposeful learning environment and bring enthusiasm to the subjects they teach.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and those earlier in their teaching career.

Aylesford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

About Aylesford School Warwick

Type of school: Academy converter
Phase: All-through, with a sixth form
Ages: 4 to 18
Pupils: 1,065 (room for 1,399)
Free school meals: 26% of pupils
Trust: Aylesford School Warwick
Local authority: Warwickshire
Address: Tapping Way, Warwick, CV34 6XR
Website: Aylesford School Warwick website

Last inspected by Ofsted on 1 April 2025, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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