Prep School Class Teacher (1 year Maternity Cover)

Priory School, Edgbaston

Location: 39 Sir Harry’s Road, Edgbaston B15 2UR 

Contract Type:  Fixed Term 1 year MAT cover 

Contract Term:  Full time  

Salary (actual): £25921 -£37886 

Closing Date: May 1st 

Start Date: 30th March 2026 

Position(s) Available: Prep class teacher 

Start Date: 1st September 2026 

Interview Date(s): May 6th & 7th 

Core Purpose of the Role: Primary class teacher 

How to apply: TES 

Whilst the closing date for receipt of application is May 1st, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we receive applications that meet the criteria. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

OUR VISION & VALUES at Priory School are to pursue the dream of every child possessing both courageous and compassionate hearts that glow in ways that inspire and endear others. But also, perpetually curious and creative minds that leave no stone unturned in their endless search for truth, discovery, and meaning. 

OUR PURPOSE at Priory School is to nurture our family orientated school and remain devoted to the promotion and celebration of our multicultural community to inspire and foster a lifelong love of learning on a truly equal footing. Our heritage is our foundation from which we educate our students to become responsible global citizens. We embrace diversity and interfaith understanding alongside awareness of environmental and global issues, in response to the needs of our time. 

This role includes regulated activity relevant to children.

Priory School Edgbaston is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. The School is required to conduct a variety of checks and online searches about you as part of their recruitment process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. It is an offence to apply for certain roles within schools if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

For all our Safer Recruitment Documentation candidates should see our website for up-to-date policies including our Child Protection and Behaviour Policies.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. For further guidance for applicants click on this link List of offences that are not filtered.