
KS1 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover (12 Months)
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy, Wakefield, WF4 3HY5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
16 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
10 June 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS1 - 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a highly effective class teacher to join our KS1 team. Teachers should be able to inspire and motivate our children, pushing them to reach their full potential in all aspects of their lives.
Are you:
- a hard working and reflective teacher who constantly strives to refine their approaches in order to support children?
- an enthusiastic and positive teacher who can inspire their children to be their best?
- a positive practitioner who understands the need for flexibility and values the ability to work as a team?
- confident and willing to share your ideas to help all children succeed?
- able to demonstrate a good understanding of the curriculum and assessment and how this underpins strong teaching and learning?
- able to share your high expectations with all children, challenging them to achieve?
- able to communicate well with children, colleagues and parents?
What the school offers its staff
You will join:
- a school with Christian values, who cares for all is stakeholders;
- a caring and compassionate team who is dedicated to the success of all children;
- a school with polite and enthusiastic children who work hard and are proud of their school;
- a school who is committed to the workload and wellbeing of our staff;
- a school who will support your professional development, supporting you to be your best.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Governing Body and staff are committed to ensuring that children are safe, that safeguarding and child protection practice is effective and that procedures are followed. The Academy staff make every attempt possible to ensure that children are safe from abuse or harm during their time at the Academy and will be vigilant in their observations of children who may be exhibiting signs or symptoms of harm.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 311 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy website
- Email address
- sbm@stjamesacademy.co.uk
Children are at the heart of everything we do at Crigglestone St James CE Primary School. We are a vibrant and popular school where children enjoy a rich and diverse range of experiences and achieve well in a caring and respectful environment.
Our vision is to ensure that children are ‘Ready for the Future’ academically, morally and spiritually. We are an ‘Excellent’ school (SIAMS 2019) and a ‘Good’ school where chilren are "happy and safe" (Ofsted, November 2023)
Arranging a visit to Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@stjamesacademy.co.uk.
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