Teacher - Part Time

Wigton Moor Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8RU

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  3 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 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 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 16.25 hours per week. Wednesday PM, Thursday & Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our school in KS1 and we are looking for a confident, compassionate and highly competent teacher, interested in a part-time role, to join our learning family in September 2026. You will need to have the highest expectations of children and the ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with other teachers.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Qualified teacher offering ideally a PGCE, B.Ed or BA with QTS
• Highly skilled and knowledgeable with understanding of the primary curriculum and pedagogy.
• Is hardworking and creative with an academic, thoughtful approach to learning.
• Able to show enthusiasm to think outside the box
• Able to show an imaginative approach to engage children’s learning
• Able to build great relationships with staff and children
• Fully committed to inclusive education and is determined that each child achieves the very best they possibly can.
• Able to show excellent classroom management skills and high expectations for learning and behaviour
• Willingness to engage with the development of a changing curriculum and environment.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A highly driven leadership team with a wide range of expertise in teaching and learning across the primary phase with a passion for raising standards
• A friendly, experienced staff who work as part of a team to drive improvement and raise standards
• A child centred ethos across school that promotes a positive learning focused message to all stakeholders
• An exciting, changing environment looking forward to the future, whilst building on the successes of the past
• Engaging pupils with a thirst for learning

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

Wigton Moor Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an on-line search will be conducted.  This includes only information publicly available on-line.

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 Description Teacher.pdf - 165 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert - P-T Teachers - September 2026.pdf - 137 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wigton Moor Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 419 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wigton Moor Primary School website
• Email address: schooloffice@wigtonmoor.leeds.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01132682341
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wigton-moor-primary-school

Wigton Moor is a very popular, lovely school situated on the north-eastern edge of Leeds. We are a friendly, high achieving, culturally diverse learning community where success for all is ensured. We are a hard working school always striving to be the best we can be.

Arranging a visit to Wigton Moor Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email schooloffice@wigtonmoor.leeds.sch.uk.

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