Early Years Teacher
Castleton Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 1JZThis job expired on 16 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
24 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teaching
Plan and teach well-structured lessons to assigned classes, following the school’s plans, curriculum and schemes of work
Assess, monitor, record and report on the learning needs, progress and achievements of assigned pupils, making accurate and productive use of assessment
Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of pupils
Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils
Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
Participate in arrangements for preparing pupils for external tests
Show a commitment to delivering creative learning opportunities to inspire our pupils
Whole-school organisation, strategy and development
Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of the school’s policies, practices and procedures, so as to support the school’s vision and values
Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
Work with others on curriculum and pupil development to secure coordinated outcomes
Provide cover, in the unforeseen circumstance that another teacher is unable to teach
What the school offers its staff
Castleton Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Early Years teacher to join our team. We are a hardworking school who put our children at the heart of everything we do. We work tirelessly to ensure that all our children become the best they can be both academically and personally.
At Castleton Primary School, our three core values of curiosity, courage, and kindness are woven through every aspect of our school culture and community. We expect all staff to embody these values in their work and interactions with others. We believe in the power of restorative practice and we know that positive relationships are key to creating an effective learning environment.
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.
About Castleton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 511 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Castleton Primary School website
- Email address
- k.penny@castletonleeds.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01132637756
Arranging a visit to Castleton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.penny@castletonleeds.org.uk.
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