Teacher
Wigton Moor Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8RU39 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
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, who has the highest expectations of children, to join our learning family in September 2026.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Qualified teacher offering ideally a PGCE, B.Ed or BA with QTS
- Highly skilled, knowledgeable with understanding in particular of the KS1 curriculum and pedagogy.
- Is hardworking and creative with an academic, thoughtful approach to learning.
- 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 and diverse staff who work as part of a team to drive improvement and raise standards
- A simple, 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
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.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wigton Moor Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, 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
- jon.goodall@wigtonmoor.leeds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 2682341
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 jon.goodall@wigtonmoor.leeds.sch.uk.
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