9 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    2 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5hours per week; Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 month

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

An excellent practitioner;

• Committed to raising standards by being passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential;

• Willing to be fully involved in the life of the school;

• Committed to our local community;

• Excellent at building good working relationships with children, parents, staff and governors

• Committed to overcoming barriers for all learners;

• Resilient, caring and consistent.

What the school offers its staff

*Wellbeing Benefits – physiotherapy, 24-hour GP helpline, cancer support, stress management support and weight management.

  • Employee Pension
  • Flexibility Days – 2 days paid time off during termtime for life events
  • Free annual flu vaccine
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free Will writing service
  • Dedicated personal development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and encouraging Senior Leadership Team


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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

About Kirkheaton Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
363 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01484 548049

Kirkheaton Primary School was most recently OFSTED inspected in November 2023 receiving a ‘Good’ grading in all elements. Pupils were described as ‘happy to come to school because they enjoy their learning’ and that ‘the school prepares pupils well for their future lives. OFSTED also expressed how leaders take staff workload into account in their decision making and that staff are proud to work at Kirkheaton.

Our motivation is to create ‘Active Citizens’ who care about their learning, the community and their future; not only in education but in all aspects of their life beyond our school walls. We aim to create a foundation for children to reach new heights and ‘be their best selves’.

Arranging a visit to Kirkheaton Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@kirkheaton.spacademies.org.

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