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Key Stage One Teacher

Deighton Gates Primary School, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 7XL

This job expired on 6 October 2026 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (615)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: Minimum of 2 days per week.
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until August 2027
• Full time equivalent salary: £34, 069 – £52,835

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding classroom teacher who:

• Shares our commitment to Excellence for All and embodies our CARE values.
• Has high expectations for pupils' attainment, behaviour and wellbeing.
• Has a strong understanding of Key Stage 1 pedagogy and is committed to providing nurturing, engaging and ambitious experiences that help every child thrive.
• Enjoys developing positive, nurturing relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Demonstrates resilience, flexibility and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Champions equality and inclusion for every child.
• Can deliver a rich, varied and engaging curriculum that enables every child to achieve success.
• Is highly committed and able to work collaboratively as part of a team to build on the school's continued success.

We are looking for colleagues who share our commitment to high standards, teamwork and continuous professional growth. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher or a more experienced practitioner, you will receive support, coaching and development to help you thrive.

What the school offers its staff

In return, Deighton Gates Primary School offers:

• Enthusiastic, motivated and well-behaved children who enjoy learning.
• A dedicated team of staff and governors committed to the school's vision and values
• A collaborative and supportive working environment focused on creating a successful, secure, happy, purposeful and stimulating setting for all.
• A child-centred learning environment where every child feels respected, valued and nurtured.
• A strong commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and opportunities for professional growth and career development.

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

Deighton Gates Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references will be required for this post. As part of our recruitment process, online searches may be carried out on shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

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

DGPS Teacher Job Description.pdf - 230 KB (opens in new tab)

About Deighton Gates Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 203 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Deighton Gates Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01937584359
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/deighton-gates-primary-school

At Deighton Gates Primary School, our vision is "Excellence for All" because every child matters and every effort counts.


Our children are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing high-quality education, enriching experiences, and the support every child needs to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to achieve their full potential, develop confidence and resilience, and foster a lifelong love of learning.


Our work is guided by our CARE values:

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  Compassionate – We show kindness and respect to all.


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  Ambitious – We strive for excellence and encourage high aspirations.


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  Resilient – We persevere through challenges and learn from experiences.


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  Equal – We value diversity and ensure everyone feels included and respected.

Together, we create a nurturing, ambitious, and inclusive school community where everyone is encouraged to shine.

Arranging a visit to Deighton Gates Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk.

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