29 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    4 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Two days per week. Days negotiable upon appointment.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£35,674 - £49,084 (M3 to UPS3, reduced prorata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Following the retirement of a highly respected colleague, a rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced part-time teacher to join the Lord Deramore’s Primary School staff team. We are seeking to recruit a 0.4FTE Class Teacher and subject coordinator for September 2025 on a permanent contract. This post is unfortunately not suitable for Early Career Teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Lord Deramore’s is an outstanding one-form entry LA maintained school, situated next to the University of York. Founded in 1795, it is oversubscribed and has a long-standing reputation for providing children with a creative, diverse and inclusive education.

We are a happy and supportive school with very high levels of staff morale and staff retention.

The school will be fully committed to providing professional development opportunities to the successful candidate, potentially including middle and senior leadership development.

Further details about the role

The successful candidate will initially job share with our Deputy Headteacher and, depending on annual year group allocations, could involve deployment in any of our classes from EYFS up to Year 6. The working pattern for this vacancy is two days per week (working days are negotiable upon appointment).

Applicants are asked to include the following information in their supporting statements:

  • Your experience and background.
  • Evidence that you are a capable and talented classroom practitioner.
  • Your curriculum strengths, talents, interests and expertise.
  • Why you have chosen to apply for this post - and specifically at Lord Deramore’s.

Visits to the school are available. Please email office.ld@york.gov.uk. to arrange a tour at certain times during w/c 21st April and 28th April.

A detailed recruitment pack and application forms are available to download from the school website: https://lordderamores.com/category/vacancies

Please submit completed application forms by post or electronically to: office.ld@york.gov.uk or FAO James Rourke, Lord Deramore’s Primary School, School Lane, York, YO10 5EE.

Closing date: Sunday 4th May at 12 midnight

Shortlisting: w/c Monday 5th May

If possible (and in agreement with candidates), visits to shortlisted candidate’s current settings - if applicable - may take place before interview day

Interviews: Friday 16th May


Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office.ld@york.gov.uk

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Additional documents

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About Lord Deramore's Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
218 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01904553890

Lord Deramore’s is a successful one-form entry LA maintained school, situated next to the University of York. Founded in 1795 and located next to the University of York, Lord Deramore’s Primary is a popular and unique school that has gained a well-deserved reputation for providing a creative, diverse and inclusive education. We are housed in a £3-million building - built in 2017 - and situated in the picturesque village of Heslington, just two miles from the centre of York. It is a happy and supportive school with very high levels of staff morale and retention. We are proud to be a maintained school within the City of York Council local authority.

Arranging a visit to Lord Deramore's Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.ld@york.gov.uk.

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