Class Teacher– Maternity Cover, Ongar

Job Ref No. ECC2840-180 | Position Type: Teacher | Start date: 01/09/2026 | Contract: Full-time Permanent | Application close: 07/06/2026

Ongar Primary is a busy, thriving and nurturing Primary School. Learning is fun, stimulating and enriching. All that we do is based on our three rights: Respect, Safety and Learning. We are proud of the positive relationships in our school community and work together to help every child be a confident, resilient, and happy life-long learner. We need another team member with that little bit of sparkle, that will help our children thrive and flourish. Visits are actively encouraged and warmly welcomed.

About the role Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity? Would you like to be part of a supportive and nurturing team where every child, and every colleague, is valued?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and highly effective practitioner to join our teaching team whilst one of our teachers is on maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a warm, inclusive learning environment. We are looking to appoint a creative and motivated individual who holds the belief that every child has the potential to succeed and can motivate, inspire and challenge pupils.

We are looking for

Delivers consistently strong classroom practice

Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and families

Can adapt lessons to ensure that everyone can achieve their potential

Is a reflective practitioner and actively seeks to improve their own practice

Holds the highest expectations for all children regardless of their backgrounds

What we offer

A Trust that has nurtured a stable and supportive staffing culture

Schools with strong collaboration and shared values

High quality continual professional development

A supportive and inclusive working environment where every teacher is valued

Work schedule Fixed Term– Maternity Cover, Full Time

EEO Statement Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.

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