We are looking for an excellent teacher to join our team at Walkern Primary School. If you value a good work-life balance and enjoy having fun in the workplace then you will like working here. Whilst this is initally a maternity post, it has the potential to turn into a permanent positon. The Role : We are looking for an organised and inspirational teacher who can ensure their pupils make rapid progress within a fun, engaging and nurturing environment. You will have high expectations for the children you teach and will have an excellent understanding of how assessment for learning contributes to ensuring pupil progress for all. As an experienced teacher, you will have the opportunity for professional development whilst leading on a curriculum area. We offer: - Walkern Primary School is a wonderful place to work. The supportive culture and caring ethos is fully embedded in everything we do. - The opportunity to work with a small class of children who are eager to engage in lessons and have a positive attitude towards their own learning. - Access to excellent professional support and development opportunities. - A culture of support which maximises your impact on the learning opportunities for the children. - The chance to be part of a village community. - A realistic approach to work/life balance. Walkern Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. A DBS check is required with this post as are two satisfactory references. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. For an application form please email adminwalkern.herts.sch.uk