Classroom Teacher

Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0HD

16 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  12 April 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

Need help writing your personal statement for this role?

Use the personal statement builder (opens in new tab) to get AI-powered support in highlighting your skills and experience.

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS £32,916 to £51,048

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• A good understanding of statutory requirements at Key Stage 1.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy is a primary school for 4 to 11 year olds in Bradford. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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.

Additional documents

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

JDPS - Primary Teacher.pdf - 254 KB (opens in new tab)

About Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 357 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy website
• Email address: sumera.qayyum@rainbow.staracademies.org
• Phone number: 01274 221400
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rainbow-primary-leadership-academy

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Bradford and West Yorkshire