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KS2 Teacher

  • Organisation: Gateway School
  • Location: Buckinghamshire
  • Salary info Competitive
  • Tenure: Maternity
  • Closing Date: Friday 14 November 2025

Would you like to work with some of the most curious and warm-hearted children? Do you want to share your imagination, enthusiasm and zest for life with young minds? Then we would love to see your application for our KS2 Teacher maternity cover at Gateway School (from January 2026).

We are a nurturing and thriving independent co-educational prep school set in the heart of the Chilterns with 250+ children. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and dynamic KS2 teacher, with potential for additional responsibilities, to join our friendly team from January 2026 on a maternity cover. We are looking for an energetic teacher to cover a Year 6 Form Tutor role for a minimum of two terms. The position will also include English specialist teaching to pupils. Our children are in ability sets for English and Mathematics, and the successful candidate will have the subject knowledge and confidence to teach engaging and challenging lessons so that their pupils make the greatest possible progress. Class teachers all benefit from small classes and a generous non-contact allowance. PE, Music, Art and Modern Foreign Languages are all taught by specialist staff.

Would you like to work with some of the most curious and warm-hearted children? Do you want to share your imagination, enthusiasm and zest for life with young minds? Then we would love to see your application for our KS2 Teacher maternity cover at Gateway School (from January 2026).


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We are a nurturing and thriving independent co-educational prep school set in the heart of the Chilterns with 250+ children. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and dynamic KS2 teacher, with potential for additional responsibilities, to join our friendly team from January 2026 on a maternity cover. We are looking for an energetic teacher to cover a Year 6 Form Tutor role for a minimum of two terms. The position will also include English specialist teaching to pupils. Our children are in ability sets for English and Mathematics, and the successful candidate will have the subject knowledge and confidence to teach engaging and challenging lessons so that their pupils make the greatest possible progress. Class teachers all benefit from small classes and a generous non-contact allowance. PE, Music, Art and Modern Foreign Languages are all taught by specialist staff.


Gateway School

Gateway School
1 High Street, Great Missenden, HP16 9AA

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