KS2 Teacher

Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 3NR

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): 0.4 FTE
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,101 - £45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will be a skilful and enthusiastic practitioner with experience of teaching KS2. They will be aspirational for the children, and committed to creating a stimulating environment and delivering high-quality teaching, which enables every child to succeed.

They will be expected to be able to plan and deliver well-structured sequences of learning, provide support for pupils with SEND, work effectively as part of our staff team, and have good communication skills, working collaboratively with staff and building strong relationships with parents and families.

All teachers in our school are expected to be subject leaders and we have shared responsibility across both Markington and Birstwith Schools – we are open to discussion about your subject strengths.

We are looking for someone who is committed to providing children with a high-quality education – both academically and pastorally, in our growing school. They will be passionate about giving all children the very best possible start to their education. They will be willing to invest in continued professional development and be keen to work in a school where there are good working relationships and professionalism; where aspirations are high; and everyone is treated with respect, enabling them to achieve their best. Our school has a shared Headteacher with Birstwith School.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A warm. friendly and professional staff
• An inclusive community
• Welcoming, polite and hard-working children
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Supportive parents and governors
• An Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school (2024)
• A school that lives up to its foundation as a Church School (SIAMs, 2019)
• A Headteacher with experience of supporting aspiring leaders
• The opportunity to work with colleagues across two schools

Completed application forms should be returned toadmin@markington.n-yorks.sch.uk

We look forward to receiving your application.

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.

Job Application Form Template (Schools) 2019.doc - 384 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Spec 0.4 CT Mton May 2026 docx.pdf - 141 KB (opens in new tab)

Main Scale Teacher - Job description.pdf - 54.5 KB (opens in new tab)

About Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 48 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School website
• Email address: admin@markington.n-yorks.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/markington-church-of-england-primary-nursery-school

 We are looking to appoint an excellent teacher who will be able to work as part of a professional team, and who can provide high-quality teaching, a stimulating learning environment, and a good level of pastoral care in a mixed-age Y5/6 KS2 class in our village primary school. This post is a one-year post with the strong potential that it will continue.


Our highly skilled and dedicated staff in our small village school are proud to offer children a good quality education. We are professional and motivated, and work effectively as a team alongside our supportive community and Governing Body. We are looking for an experienced teacher who is looking for a job-share position in our Y56 mixed class. 


We are proud of our ‘wonderfully caring and aspirational’ school– Ofsted, May 2025 

Arranging a visit to Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@markington.n-yorks.sch.uk.

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