17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    November 2025

  • Closing date

    2 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 September 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - Approx 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS/UPS - £32,916 - £51,048

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thank you for your interest in working at Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School. We are looking for ambitious and aspirational teacher to join our friendly, dedicated and supportive team at school to cover a period of maternity leave, within Key Stage 1, starting in November 2025.

Pudsey Bolton Royd is a ‘good’ school (OFSTED Nov 2023) where we ‘have high expectations for what pupils learn and experience’, have ‘high levels of engagement in lessons’ and ‘staff build positive relationships with pupils’.

We put our school ethos of ‘We enjoy. We achieve’ and our core values of Care, Growth and Teamwork at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a teacher who

  • Has a positive, happy and friendly demeanour.
  • Is a creative, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher who has the energy and creativity to make learning experiences engaging.
  • Has a clear understanding of primary learning in Key Stage 1.
  • Is committed to creating an environment which supports, stimulates and challenges pupils.
  • Has high expectations of behaviour and is able to implement a range of suitable strategies to achieve this.
  • Is a caring professional who has the highest expectations for all pupils, fellow staff and themselves and is committed to raising standards of attainment, achievement and well-being for all.
  • Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be
  • Is a teacher who is willing to contribute to our successful team and has the ability to work independently when needed.
  • Embraces inclusivity and celebrates diversity.
  • Can fully support our core values of Care, Growth and Teamwork.


What the school offers its staff

In return we are able to offer you:

  • A vibrant, successful school with enthusiastic children.
  • A diverse and broad curriculum.
  • A friendly and supportive environment within a team of dedicated, passionate and knowledgeable staff.
  • A well-maintained environment to work in, with extensive outside spaces.
  • Employee benefits, including access to Employee Wellbeing Support as well as other money saving benefits.
  • Access to professional development through both support from experienced staff and inhouse training as well as opportunities to attend external training.

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 would welcome the opportunity to show you around school, please contact the school on 0113 386 2560 or email info@pudseyboltonroyd.org to arrange a mutually convenient time.

Application packs can be requested by email to info@pudseyboltonroyd.org or alternatively downloaded from the Vacancies section on our school website www.pudseyboltonroyd.org Applications must be made using the Leeds City Council application form, CV’s will not be accepted.

Closing date: Thursday 2nd October 2025

Interviews: Wednesday 8th October 2025

Please include a contact number as short-listed candidates will be informed by telephone. In addition, we will contact all candidates to confirm the outcome of your application via email.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an online search will be conducted.  This includes only information publicly available online.

We passionately believe that a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcomed and valued will be a better place for children and our staff. We want a staff body which reflects the population of Leeds.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

About Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
447 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0113 3862560

A two-form entry primary school serving a thriving, multi-cultural community on the Leeds/Bradford border. We are characterised by a fantastically dedicated and supportive staff team, committed to working in partnership with our families to develop the full potential of every one of our pupils.
We offer a modern, purpose-built school, set in attractive, spacious grounds which are utilised in providing motivating opportunities for all our children in outdoor learning, sports and Forest School. Our broad, balanced and engaging curriculum has many strengths - music being another notable source of school pride.

Arranging a visit to Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email janet.spencer@pudseyboltonroyd.org.

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