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  • Job start date

    13 April 2026

  • Closing date

    26 February 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

Main Pay Scale

Class Teacher - Upper KS2 - Fixed Term job summary

Are you a passionate, dedicated teacher ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Birley Primary Academy, part of the LEAD Academy Trust, is seeking an enthusiastic Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our committed team for the Summer Term 2026. Please note this is a Fixed Term for Summer Term only.

At Birley Primary Academy, we believe every child deserves an exceptional education.


We are proud of our inclusive, supportive culture where staff are valued and encouraged to develop. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher to inspire, challenge, and support students to achieve their very best.


What we offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive academy community
  • High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A strong culture of collaboration and wellbeing
  • The chance to be part of a forward-thinking Trust committed to excellence in education


What we’re looking for:

  • A qualified teacher with a strong subject knowledge in Upper Key Stage 2
  • A commitment to raising standards and aspirations for all pupils
  • A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Someone who shares our vision and values, and who is ready to contribute to academy life beyond the classroom


Birley Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Birley Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
541 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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Birley Primary Academy joined L.E.A.D Academy Trust in February 2017 together with four other schools in the Birley family. This is an exciting time to join our Academy and contribute to a successful learning environment for our children.

We are a large primary school in south east Sheffield, admitting children from 3 to 11 years with Foundation Stage 1 (nursery) provision for 104 children. Our admissions number is 90 children across all other year groups. The school was last inspected by Ofsted in 2019 and was judged to be good.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records Disclosure Form in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.

We value diversity and are committed to recruiting from all sections of the community.

The L.E.A.D. Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. The School follows safe recruitment practices.

Birley Primary Academy is part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, which is a registered charity created in 2011. The Trust aims, through outstanding leadership, to provide the highest quality education to enable every pupil to realise their full potential. Further information about the Trust can be found here http://www.leadacademytrust.co.uk/about-us

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