Job title and organisation: KS2 Class Teacher - Adel St John the Baptist C of E (VA) Primary School
Salary: MPS/UPS (ECT applicants welcome)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Location: Adel St John the Baptist C of E VA Primary School, Long Causeway, Adel, Leeds LS16 8EX
Closing Date: Monday 20 April 2026 at 12.00pm
Thank you for expressing an interest in becoming a member of staff at Adel St John the Baptist C of E (VA) Primary School (ASJ). We are a thriving and inclusive school at the very heart of the community and parish we serve. We are a one form entry Voluntary Aided C of E primary school located in the suburb of Adel, Leeds. Being such a small school, there is very much a family feeling that permeates every aspect of our school and is something that we cherish.
We are looking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and inspirational KS2 Class Teacher who will support and uphold the strong Christian character of our school.
The aim of all colleagues at ASJ is to ensure our children are inspired, resilient and confident learners who are well prepared for their future beyond primary school. We work hard as a team to ensure that all staff and pupils feel happy, valued and listened to. As a multi-cultural and diverse school, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, faiths and religions.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual
- Be hard-working, positive and enthusiastic with a passion for striving for excellence
- Set high expectations which nurture, inspire, motivate and challenge all pupils
- Have positive working relationships with children, staff and parents
- Promote and develop the Christian character and values of the school
- Respect and embrace the diverse intake of children and families that we serve. Living and breathing our values: Love, Serve, Support and Succeed
At Adel St John, we can offer you:
- An excellent suite of continuous professional development
- An inclusive and dynamic Church School
- A positive and well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environment
- Happy children with excellent behaviour and a love of learning who make a positive contribution to the caring culture of the school
- A well-informed Governing Body which provides an appropriate balance of challenge and support
- Enthusiastic and talented staff who are passionate about the children in their care
- Effective and established partnerships within the community and family of schools
You can also find out more information about our school by visiting our school website.
To book one of our tours, please email info@adel-st-john.leeds.sch.uk with the date you would be available to visit. Tour dates and times are as follows:
- Tuesday 24th March at 8am
- Friday 27th March at 9.15am
- Monday 30th March at 4.15pm
- Wednesday 1st April at 8am
Please visit our school website for the full recruitment pack, including job description and application form.
Application forms are to be e mailed to info@adel-st-john.leeds.sch.uk
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check against the Children’s barred list will be carried out on preferred candidates. Read our recruitment of ex-offenders policy.
We welcome applications from everyone and actively seek a diverse range of applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to, women, carers, veterans as well as LGBT+, ethnically diverse, disabled and care experienced people.
This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, 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, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Please ensure you are eligible before applying.
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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