Teacher (Temporary for 1 Year)

Phillimore Community Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 5EF

18 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  28 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 June 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: Full time: Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - Temporary Until August 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to UPS 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an excellent class teacher whose main responsibilities will be:

• To demonstrate a commitment to achieve the best outcomes for all children both in terms of their academic progress and well-being
• To deliver teaching that inspires children to learn
• To pursue the aims of the school in a positive manner and promote the agreed ethos
• To work co-operatively within the whole staff team, and within the specific Key Stage team to achieve continuous improvement with constant regard to quality in both learning and teaching
• To teach children according to their individual needs, including the planning and assessment of work in line with agreed policies of the school
• To monitor and assess children’s progress
• To implement and maintain the school’s policy on discipline and behaviour
• To support the school’s endeavours to meet the needs of its community and add to our wide range of extra curricular activities.
• To demonstrate a commitment to equal opportunities and inclusion

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A Trust which provides many opportunities for sharing good practice and a commitment to your professional development
• A caring and supportive working environment with children who are keen to do well
• A highly motivated team of staff, governors and parents who are committed to building on the many strengths of the school
• Free employee health cover (Westfield Health & Wellbeing).
• Cycle to work scheme

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.

Phillimore Community Primary School ispart of Sheffield South East Trust (SSET), which was formed in 2016 and unites seven local primary schools. The schoolswithin the Trust work closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our friendly and supportive school. Our pupils are well behaved, friendly and positive about their learning and we have a team of hard-working approachable staff. The school is a large and welcoming school within the community of Darnall.

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.

About Phillimore Community Primary School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 442 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Phillimore Community Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@phillimore.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01142494036
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/phillimore-community-primary-school

Phillimore Community Primary School was inspected in February 2023 and judged by OFSTED to be a Good school in all areas. Our pupils are well behaved, friendly and positive about their learning and we have a team of hard-working and supportive staff. The school is a large and friendly school within the community of Darnall.

Arranging a visit to Phillimore Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@phillimore.sheffield.sch.uk.

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