5 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    10 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 January 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Flexible hours considered

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS - UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled, and committed Class Teacher, ideally with experience across different primary key stages and a particular passion for Key Stage 2. The right candidate may be seeking to take the next step in their career, which we are ready to support. They will be deeply committed to the practice of teaching and improving pupil outcomes for all. A strong grasp of the curriculum and the ability to tailor learning to meet the needs of all pupils, particularly those with SEND and EAL, is essential for this vibrant community. The successful candidate will be dedicated to delivering a comprehensive and engaging curriculum that addresses the diverse needs of our learners.


Are you a motivated individual who:

  • Approaches your work with enthusiasm, resilience, and creativity?
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and teaching practices?
  • Creates a positive and engaging learning environment?
  • Has a thorough understanding of the Primary Curriculum?
  • Is experienced in and consistent with monitoring and assessing student progress?
  • Embraces technology as a tool to enhance learning?
  • Enjoys the challenge of achieving the highest outcomes for students?
  • Works collaboratively with colleagues to plan, teach, and assess while maintaining strong communication with parents?
  • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and a dedication to building strong relationships within the community?

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer:

  • A thriving school where staff and pupil well-being are central to all decision-making
  • Collaborative planning with colleagues across all phases
  • Enthusiastic pupils eager to learn and succeed
  • A supportive, inclusive working environment
  • Tailored professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A dedicated, hard-working team of staff
  • Access to Mental Health & Wellbeing support, including trained Mental Health First Aiders and support from our partners at ‘SmartClinic’

Flexible working opportunities

New Bewerley Community School is an innovative and forward-thinking school seeking individuals with energy, vision, and a sense of humour to help create a lasting legacy of success for our students and the wider community. If you possess these qualities, we would love for you to join us!

The application form, full job description and person specification can be downloaded from this advert, our school website, or you can request an application to be posted or emailed to you.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

We would strongly recommend visiting our website. Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the school - please call us on the main school number to book an appointment.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The details of the DBS Code of Conduct can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice

If shortlisted, you will be asked to complete a self-disclosure form which would be destroyed if you were unsuccessful.

Further information can be found on our website.

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

Please complete the online application.

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About New Bewerley Community School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
401 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01138 878 718

At New Bewerley Community School, we are proud to provide a dynamic and supportive environment where children, staff, and families flourish. Located in the heart of a vibrant and culturally diverse community in central Leeds, we are dedicated to achieving high standards of education and supporting the ambitions of everyone within our school. Inclusivity, belonging and growth are at the heart of our culture and we are offering the successful candidate the opportunity to thrive and become an integral part of our growing team.

We take immense pride in our children's achievements, no matter how big or small. We offer a rich variety of experiences and a progressive curriculum guided by our ethos: Every child, every day. Engaged in learning. Prepared for their future, nurtured for growth. We celebrate our students' passion for learning through a broad range of extracurricular activities that enrich their educational journey and create lasting memories.

Arranging a visit to New Bewerley Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email secretary@newbewerley.org.uk.

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