Temporary Teacher

Crofton Junior School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ

31 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  22 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 March 2025

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: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650-£43,607/£45,646-£49,084
• Pay scale: MPS 1 to 6/UPS 1 to 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• have the highest expectations and be committed to ensuring that all our pupils achieve their full potential.
• have a passion for teaching and drive to improve their own practice.
• be both inspirational and innovative in their teaching, encouraging children to develop as reflective and independent learners.
• have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to working as part of a team.
• be committed to playing an active role in the whole life of school.

What the school offers its staff

Crofton Junior School:

• is a good school which is committed to achieving excellence.
• has enthusiastic children who enjoy being challenged in their learning and want to achieve their very best.
• has a friendly, supportive and dedicated staff and governing body.
• offers an exciting and rewarding challenge through which you can develop and refine your teaching skills.

Further details about the role

Visits to the school are available from Monday 31st March-Thursday 3rd April from 3.30pm and can be arranged via the school office. If these times are not convenient, please contact the school office and we will try to arrange an alternative time.

Commitment to safeguarding

School is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All procedures will be rigorously followed to ensure that all pupils and staff are appropriately safeguarded.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@crofton-jun.wakefield.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Class Teacher Person Specification.docx - 132 KB (opens in new tab)

About Crofton Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 235 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Crofton Junior School website
• Email address: office@crofton-jun.wakefield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01924 863981
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/crofton-junior-school-wakefield

Crofton Junior School is a two form entry school on the outskirts of Wakefield. We currently have 235 pupils out of a maximum of 240. The majority of our pupils join school from Crofton Infants School and then transfer to Crofton Academy. All three school work very closely together to ensure that all pupils have a high-quality coordinated educational experience.
We have high expectations of academic achievement and behaviour and pride ourselves on providing an inclusive environment whereby all pupils are able to achieve their full potential.
We believe in providing all children with a broad and balanced curriculum thereby ensuring that all pupils are ready for the next stage in their education.

Arranging a visit to Crofton Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@crofton-jun.wakefield.sch.uk.

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