Welcome to Hollybush Primary School.
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children? At Hollybush Primary School, we believe every child is an individual, full of potential, and deserving of respect, nurture, and aspiration—the guiding values for all members of our vibrant school community. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teacher to join us in September on a one-year temporary contract. This is more than just a teaching role—it’s an opportunity to be part of a school that works tirelessly to inspire ambition and success in every learner.
At Hollybush, we don’t just support pupils—we support each other. You’ll join a warm, collaborative team that places staff well-being at the heart of what we do. Whether you’re early in your career or looking to grow professionally, Hollybush will provide rich opportunities for development, reflection, and impact. We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our pupils and their families, and we can’t wait to welcome someone who shares our values and vision for educational excellence. Come and be part of something meaningful—apply today and help shape futures.
The successful candidate will:-
- Be an exemplary classroom practioner with a passion for supporting all learners to be the best that they can be
- Be dedicated to continuous improvement and self-reflection
- Have energy, enthusiasm and be willing to learn
- Have high expectations and a commitment to high standards
- Think creatively and think outside the box
- Be committed to work as part of a team
- Be willing to contribute to the school community
In return we can offer:
In return we offer
- Hard working pupils who love school
- Continuous opportunities to develop your career
- Invested and passionate teaching and support staff who will help guide your journey at Hollybush
To apply for the post, please follow this link to download application documents from eteach: https://www.eteach.com/job/class-teacher-1486732
Please ensure you state your specific strengths and previous practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to making a difference. If you feel you have the right qualities and would like to help take our school to the next level we would love to hear from you.
Experience of working with children with SEN and disabilities is highly desirable and commitment to inclusion is essential. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check and we will require proof of identity and relevant qualifications prior to the appointment being made according to the Local Authority’s policy on safeguarding children and safer recruitment. The school is committed to ensuring a vigilant and safe school culture, committed to Safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this and work within an agreed school code of conduct. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
Closing Date: Friday 6th June 2025
Interviews: Thursday 12th June 2025
Safeguarding Statement
Hollybush Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
Policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders
