25 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    17 April 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year in the first instance

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our teaching team. Would you like to be part of a brilliant school where 100% of the staff are proud to work?

Are you an exceptional teacher who is performing at an extremely high standard?

We are looking to appoint someone who has the ambition, drive and resilience to serve in an inner-city school and who is unwavering in their commitment to improve the outcomes and lives of children.

Do you want to work in a school with a Headteacher and Governing Body who set out a crystal-clear direction for the school. (Ofsted, June 2016) and help achieve our commitment of wanting ‘the best for and the best from everyone in our learning community’?

We are looking for:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner
  • Someone who has experience of working in KS1
  • An ability to use initiative and complete their work to a high standard
  • An ambitious and driven person who will add value to our school
  • A person who is resilient, who perseveres and embraces challenge
  • Someone with a good sense of humour who is willing to fully engage in the life of the school community including working with parents and truly embraces ‘Investment in GOLD standard’.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • Pupils with good attitudes to learning and who understand ‘GOLD standard’ learning behaviour
  • An ‘inspirational’ and ‘ambitious’ Headteacher
  • ‘Consistency in strategy and policy’
  • Staff with an ‘unwavering commitment’ to school
  • ‘Impressive’ pastoral systems to support vulnerable children
  • A hugely supportive and vibrant school team
  • Collaboration with other agencies including being a member of the Leeds East Primary Partnership Trust (LEPP)
  • Investment in your development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

We encourage all candidates to contact school to organise a visit prior to the closing date. Please contact Julie Hinchliff, School Business Manager to make an appointment on 0113 2605385 or email j.hinchliff@seacroftgps.org.uk

Closing date: Friday 17th April 2026

Shortlisting: Monday 20th April 2026

Interviews: Week beginning 27th April 2026

Pre interview teaching observation either at your own school or at our school. To be confirmed.

Please note handwritten applications will not be accepted.

Please visit our website at www.seacroftgps.org.uk for more information about the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

We promote diversity and wish to reflect the population of Leeds within our school.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all our pupils and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments would be subject to an enhanced DBS and two references, at least one from your present employer.

Employment (for non teaching posts) is subject to a probationary period as set out in the probationary policy and procedures as adopted by the Governing Body of our school. A copy is available from school.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Seacroft Grange Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
211 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0113 2605385

We are a one-form entry Primary school based in Seacroft, Leeds. We are a community based school and pride ourselves on the relationships we build in school, as a staff team, with our parents and the agencies we work with. Working in an inner-city school can be challenging but is massively rewarding. We encourage you to look around our school before applying and you can book an appointment by contacting: Julie Hinchliff on 0113 2605385 or emailing businessmanager@seacroftgps.org.uk

Are you a passionate and dedicated person who could make a difference to the lives of children? Do you work well with others and are you happy to provide support to the wider staff team? Seacroft Grange could be for you!

The school’s ‘Gold Standard’ underpins everything. The systems and procedures in place are known and understood by everyone. (Ofsted, February 2020),

Are you a team-player looking to work in a vibrant and supportive school which ‘wants the best for and the best from everyone in our learning community? Opportunities do not often come up for employment at Seacroft Grange but we’re looking to welcome new staff to our team at this time.

Do you want to work in a school with a Headteacher and Governing Body who set out a crystal-clear direction for the school? (Ofsted, June 2016) Can you help us to achieve our commitment of wanting ‘the best for and the best from everyone in our learning community’?

Arranging a visit to Seacroft Grange Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.hinchliff@seacroftgps.org.uk.

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