8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    17 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 8.30am-15.30pm

Contract type

Fixed term - n/a - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, inspirational and highly motivated Class Teacher for September 2025. The role will be in Key Stage 1 or 2

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • is a proven, consistently good/outstanding practitioner with recent experience of teaching in a relevant year group
  • has a thorough working knowledge and understanding of the curriculum including assessment and monitoring
  • has a passion and determination to help all children achieve or exceed their potential
  • has high expectations of attainment and behaviour
  • is able to lead, support, inspire and motivate colleagues through excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to working as part of a team
  • is resilient, flexible and resourceful
  • is committed to continuous professional development

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

  • motivated and enthusiastic children with high standards of behaviour who deserve the very best opportunities
  • an excellent building with good facilities
  • supportive, hard-working colleagues and governors who care passionately about our school and local community
  • career development opportunities

Candidates are welcome to visit the school and this is strongly encouraged. Please call to arrange a mutually convenient time.

For more information about the school and what we offer at Gildersome Primary, please visit the school website www.gildersomeprimary.org.uk


Further details about the role

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to k.suggitt@gildersomeprimary.org.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Gildersome Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
397 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0113 2012450

Arranging a visit to Gildersome Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.suggitt@gildersomeprimary.org.uk.

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