18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    21 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Mon - Fri - term time plus 5 days

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for candidates who:

- have experience of teaching across a range of year groups.

- display high quality, creative teaching.

- put the wellbeing, happiness and progress of our children first.

- have high expectations and a commitment to raising standards.

- have the ability to shadow/lead a curriculum area.

- demonstrate initiative and work well as a member of a key stage, and whole school team.

- possess the ability to creatively inspire all children to reach their potential.

- have a passion and drive to engage with, and make a positive contribution to, the wider life and ethos of the school.

What the school offers its staff

At The Whartons, we are proud of our inclusive community school and are able to offer:

- a team of hard working, committed, professional teachers and support staff.

- friendly and supportive parents, staff and governing body.

- happy, respectful, enthusiastic children who are keen to learn.

- beautiful, extensive grounds which support outdoor learning.

- a commitment to CPD


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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to info@whartonsprimary.co.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Otley the Whartons Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
194 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01943 465018

We are a friendly, inclusive and vibrant primary school at the heart of our local community on the edge of Otley in West Yorkshire. We are single form entry and benefit from fantastic and extensive school grounds in a semi rural setting. Our aim at school is to encourage children's love of learning and to set learning in purposeful contexts which develop enquiring minds and independence. We carefully plan a curriculum that engages children’s curiosity in the world around them and regularly uses the outdoor environment to drive learning experiences.

Arranging a visit to Otley the Whartons Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@whartonsprimary.co.uk.

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