Year 2 Class Teacher

Keeble Gateway Academy, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1TS

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

This role presents an excellent opportunity to join our dedicated team. We are passionate about ensuring our school is a place where children feel safe, happy and valued, and where they are supported to achieve their full potential. Our learning environment is engaging and inspiring, and we have high expectations for our pupils’ academic progress as well as their personal, social and emotional development.

We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic class teacher on a part-time basis to work within our team, job sharing with our current Nursery teacher.

We are looking for someone who is dedicated, passionate and hard-working, who enjoys the rewards of working with children, and who shares our values of love, kindness, self-belief and aspiration.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a teacher who is:

• An effective and passionate classroom practitioner with high expectations for all children.
• Caring, inclusive and positive in their approach.
• Passionate about creating enabling and ambitious learning opportunities.
• Able to communicate effectively with all members of the school community.
• Knowledgeable about the curriculum and assessment processes.
• To carry out the duties of a teacher set out in the statutory conditions of employment for teachers as defined in the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document.

What the school offers its staff

What we can offer

At Keeble Gateway Academy you will become part of a supportive and dedicated team committed to providing the very best for our children.

We can offer:

• A friendly, welcoming and supportive working environment
• A fantastic school community, with enthusiastic children, friendly families and supportive colleagues and leaders
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• The opportunity to make an important contribution to the life of our school
• 700+ discounts on everyday essentials through VIVUP vouchers.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support

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.

There are two available school visit slots, and we would strongly recommend booking a visit to meet the Headteacher and see our inspiring school site: Tuesday 3rd November at 4.30pm or Friday 6th November at 2pm.

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 Keeble Gateway Academy

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Keeble Gateway Academy website
• Email address: admin@keeblegatewayacademy.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/keeble-gateway-academy

Keeble Gateway Academy School is a happy and nurturing school, where children are able to
achieve their absolute potential through feeling safe, and valued as individuals. We are looking to
appoint a Class Teacher to join our committed staffing team.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational teacher with a good knowledge of
the primary curriculum who are committed to delivering high standards of teaching and learning
within our academy. The successful candidate will have the ability to provide a high-quality
learning experience as well as the enthusiasm and energy to engage and motivate all pupils.
Keeble Gateway Academy is part of the Elevate Multi-Academy Trust. The Trust prides itself on
achieving high standards which are well above the national average. Keeble Gateway Academy
is looking a driven Class Teacher to continue driving strong standards.

Arranging a visit to Keeble Gateway Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@keeblegatewayacademy.org.

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