7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    25 June 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 June 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - From 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916

What skills and experience we're looking for

Wykeham Church of England Primary School is a place that is committed to supporting our children to develop a love of learning and to flourish as resilient members of their community. Learning is underpinned by exceptionally high expectations for all children regarding their academic achievements as well as their personal, social and emotional development.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to join our school for September 2026. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational teacher with a secure knowledge of the curriculum and who is committed to delivering high standards of teaching and learning. We are looking for teachers who have the ability to provide a high-quality learning experience as well as the enthusiasm and energy to engage and motivate all children.

Your practice, ethos and approach to school life will shape the lives of our children, your colleagues and the school we are building. We are looking for a teacher who is dynamic, flexible, nurturing and inspiring, to work under the direction of our Executive Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher, supported by an experienced ECT mentor.

Job Purpose

  • Promote effective learning, appropriate achievement and educational, social and personal progress of all children for whom the teacher is designated as being responsible, consistent with the aims of the school
  • Are committed to ensuring every child achieves their maximum potential, working with the unique needs of each individual.
  • You maintain high expectations of all the children you teach, and of yourself.
  • You are a passionate, dedicated teacher.
  • You are keen to play a key role in our school community, working closely with colleagues, parents and key stakeholders to support our vision of helping everyone to learn, grow and flourish.
  • To carry out the duties of a teacher set out in the statutory conditions of employment for teachers as defined in the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document.

What the school offers its staff

Salary: Actual salary £32,916 per annum

Grade: Main Pay Scale (M1)

Contract: Temporary

ContractHours: Full Time

Start Date: 1st September 2026.

End date: 31st August 2027

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

We can offer:

  • Small class sizes, with children who are eager to learn and are supportive of one another.
  • A welcoming, hard-working and caring staff team.
  • A thriving wider school community
  • Access to fantastic outdoor learning environments, including Forest Schools.
  • A comprehensive induction and package of support in line with the Early Career Framework.
  • Regular opportunities to collaborate with teachers from our partner school, Hackness.
  • Tailored professional development and support from colleagues across the Trust.
  • The opportunity to have a real impact on the future of our school.

Wykeham Church of England School is proud to be part of the successful and established Elevate Multi-Academy Trust.

Further information

Visits to the school are welcomed but not essential. Please arrange this by emailingheadteacher@hwprimaryschools.org.

How to apply

If you can see yourself becoming part of our motivated and supportive team, you can download the person specification, job description and application form via our website at www.wykehamprimaryschool.org. Alternatively, please email your request for an application form toheadteacher@hwprimaryschools.org.

Please return your completed application form to headteacher@hwprimaryschools.org or post to Wykeham CE Primary School, Main Road, Wykeham, Scarborough, YO13 9QB.

Please ensure that all parts of the application are completed. We do not accept CVs as part of the selection process. Reference: REC/WYK/000001222


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

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

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

About Wykeham Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
60 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Wykeham Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@hwprimaryschools.org.

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