17 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    1 October 2026

  • Latest start date

    30 September 2027

  • Closing date

    1 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 May 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 2 Days per week

Contract type

Fixed term - One Year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

Main payscale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for enthusiastic and imaginative teachers who:

  • Have high expectations for all children’s achievement.
  • Have a caring and passionate attitude to their work.
  • Have a commitment to positive behaviour management.
  • Are passionate about learning.
  • Can demonstrate a history of impact and success.
  • Can communicate their passion to children and colleagues alike.
  • Are creative, imaginative, determined, resourceful and adaptable.

What the school offers its staff

  • A dedicated, effective and supportive staff team;
  • Excellent opportunities for developing teaching skills;
  • A positive environment based on our core values
  • Motivated, well-behaved children.
  • A high-quality learning environment with good resources and facilities.
  • Investment in CPD

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.

To recognise our employees’ contribution in delivering our vision and values, we offer lots of rewards to support them to thrive and grow, whatever their role. HCAT offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits including:

  • Membership of either the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme (Support Staff) orTeacherPension Scheme (Teaching roles)
  • Access to free Financial Advice
  • Access to the VIVUP benefits website including Cycle to Work, car leasing and technology schemes and discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc.
  • Free Flu Jabs available, discounted Local Gym and Health Clubs and access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice, physiotherapy, and weight management.
  • Flexible working arrangements wherever possible
  • Training and development opportunities

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks. References will be taken up prior to interview.

It is an offence to apply for a role in a school and/or working with children if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Online searches will be carried out for all preferred candidates. This includes a search on the world wide web and relevant social media sites.

Closing Date 1 June 2026

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.

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About Ward Green Primary School

School type
Academies, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
397 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01226 286510

Primary School member of Hoyland Common Academy Trust

Arranging a visit to Ward Green Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.reekie@hcacademytrust.education.

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