Gledhow Primary school is seeking to recruit an outstanding Class Teacher to join our fabulous school on a permanent contract. 

About Us: 

Gledhow is a super school with brilliant pupils, staff, governors, and families. We are a large busy three-form entry school in North Leeds with a wonderfully diverse pupil and colleague community. At Gledhow we strive to make the ordinary extraordinary, by taking the everyday experiences our pupils have and transforming them into amazing opportunities for learning, growth, and personal development. 

This role would suit an enthusiastic and energetic teacher who is motivated to uphold the school’s vision and values, bringing lessons and learning to life for our children. 

The successful candidate will demonstrate: 

• Inspirational and motivating classroom practice ensuring excellent outcomes for all children.
• Outstanding classroom organisational skills which facilitate pupil independence and high standards of learning.
• A commitment to high standards of behaviour. Working in partnership with pupils, parents/carers, and colleagues, to build relationships as a foundation for outstanding teaching and learning.
• Resilience and a personal drive to lead improvements.

In return we offer: 

• A strong culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity.
• Continuous development and training opportunities.
• A competitive salary and contributions to West Yorkshire Pension Scheme.
• A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Retail discounts/ offers at high street and online retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership.  

If this is the perfect role for you, please get in touch we would love to hear from both newly qualified (ECTs) and experienced teachers. 

Visits to the school are highly recommended and are taking place on: 

• Monday 22nd April at 3.45pm
• Wednesday 23rd April at 7.30am
• Wednesday 23rd April at 3.45pm 

How to Apply

Please download and complete the application form by visiting https://www.gledhow.leeds.sch.uk/vacancies/teacher

Completed applications should be addressed to the Headteacher at the school address or via email to recruitment@gledhowschool.org

The closing date for this vacancy is 9.00am, Friday 25th April, interviews will take place on Tuesday 6th May. Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. 

Gledhow Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. This role is ‘regulated activity’ therefore you are advised to read our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy which is also available at  https://www.gledhow.leeds.sch.uk/vacancies/teacher

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check and satisfactory references. 

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.   

We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.  

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.

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