KS2 Class Teacher
Castleton Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 1JZThis job expired on 17 October 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
17 October 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time/ part time will be considered
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Full time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a Key Stage 2 Class Teacher, to join our friendly, forward thinking school, which is at the heart of the local community in New Wortley. The post is start January 2026.
Teacher job summary
This vacancy will suit candidates who are enthusiastic, highly motivated, and have the best outcomes for children at heart.
We are looking for candidates who have:
- A passion for supporting children to learn.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team with staff, parents and outside agencies.
- Energy and enthusiasm for this exciting challenge.
- High expectations of children.
- Knowledge and experience of the national curriculum.
- A commitment to continuing professional development.
What the school offers its staff
- A supportive staff team who work well to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
- Parents who are supportive.
- Health and wellbeing support
Further information about the job
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Castleton Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 469 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- k.penny@castletonleeds.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 2637756
Castleton Primary is a forward-thinking two-form entry-maintained 2-11 school located in New Wortley, Leeds, with a strong community spirit and a commitment to inclusion. we serve a richly diverse and vibrant community.
Our core values of curiosity, courage, and kindness shape everything we do. We foster a safe, inclusive environment where children feel valued, empowered, and inspired to embrace learning without limits. Our spacious sites include green spaces and two sports pitches, supporting our unique Opal outdoor play provision that encourages creativity and active play.
We are on an exciting journey to further enhance our curriculum, especially focusing on developing a vibrant culture of reading and writing, improving early years provision, and strengthening relational practice to support attendance and well-being.
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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