Class Teacher - Year 1
Meltham Moor Primary School, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 5LH8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
3 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Salary: MPS
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Closing Date: Friday 2nd May 2025 at 9am
Interview: to be confirmed
Start Date: 1st September 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, we would encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant and supportive school community? We have an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and dynamic Year 1 Class Teacher to join our team.
Our school, rated GOOD by Ofsted (February 2024), is a place where children are encouraged to be curious, confident, and resilient learners. We take pride in our inclusive and nurturing environment, where every child is valued and given the opportunity to flourish.
We are seeking a passionate and creative teacher who can bring learning to life, inspire young minds, and encourage a love of education. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our children on their educational journey, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
What the role involves in a nutshell:
- Take responsibility for a class of children determined on an annual basis by the Headteacher and in accordance with the duties listed below;
- To carry out the professional duties covered by the latest School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document. The post holder will be expected to undertake duties in line with the professional standards for qualified teachers and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council for England;
- Teach a class of children, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
- To promote the school's vision and values;
- Securing and maintaining good relationships, contributing to a positive culture, with teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and governors;
What you’ll get in return?
You’ll be joining a school and Trust which is all about putting staff first – with numerous wellbeing initiatives and social events to enjoy each term!
In addition to this you will benefit from:
- Automatic enrolment to the Teacher Pension Fund
- A supportive and forward thinking Leadership Team
- Fabulous children who are polite, enthusiastic and eager to learn
- Supportive and committed Staff, Governors and Parents
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Free Parking
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Eye Care
- Annual Flu Vaccines
- Home & Technology Scheme
- Rewards and discounts
- GP Online and Prescription Service
- Your Care Wellbeing package
If our school sounds like a place in which you could really make a difference, then we’d love to hear from you.
A tour of the school will be available, please contact the school office to arrange this. Please note our school is closed for the Easter holidays between Monday 7th and inclusive of Monday 21st April 2025.
Please see our Job Pack below for further details.
HOW TO APPLY
Could we be a good fit for each other? If you’d like a chat about the role or have any questions a chance to visit the school ahead of making a formal application, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Nicola Mason via n.mason@melthammoor.tlt.school
If you’re ready to apply, please complete your online application fully by clicking the link provided, before the deadline.
SAFER RECRUITMENT
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in a way that supports this commitment and are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please be aware that it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. If you are shortlisted for interview, we will undertake an online public search in line with guidance from the Department for Education and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.
What the school offers its staff
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 are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Meltham Moor Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 197 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Meltham Moor Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@TLT.school
School location
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