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Class Teacher (PPA Cover across both key stages)

Meanwood Church of England Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4LD

Deadline is tomorrow

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  14 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time - 5 days a week
• Contract type: Fixed term - Temporary from 1st January 2026 - 31st August 2026
• Pay scale: MPS/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will need to:

-Be committed to providing an inspirational learning environment in order to achieve outstanding progress for all children.

-Able to form positive relationships with the whole school community and work collaboratively with colleagues both internally and externally.

-Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

-Have high expectations, enabling and inspiring children to achieve their full potential.

-Support the Christian ethos of the school.

What the school offers its staff

What we can offer you:

-The opportunity to be part of a friendly, supportive team committed to achieving high standards for all pupils.

-An enjoyable work environment in a friendly, happy school.

-A dedicated senior leadership team and governing body

-Commitment to staff development, including supporting staff to undertake new opportunities and continual professional 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.

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. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and social media checks.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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Class Teacher.pdf - 272 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification.pdf - 629 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher Job vacancy Jan 2026 (1).doc - 63 KB (opens in new tab)

About Meanwood Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Meanwood Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: admin@meanwood.leeds.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0113 2755883
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/meanwood-church-of-england-primary-school

Meanwood C of E Primary School is a small, oversubscribed and friendly primary school in the suburb of Meanwood in North Leeds. We are committed to providing the highest standards of learning and are proud of our achievements.

Arranging a visit to Meanwood Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@meanwood.leeds.sch.uk.

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