Class Teacher

Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Salary: MPS/UPS
Hours: 32.5 per week
Contract: Fixed Term
Closing Date: Monday 12 January 2026
Required from 20 April 2026

Unlocking Every Child’s Potential

We have an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is attracted to the challenges and opportunities that working as part of the Hunslet Moor community brings. Hunslet Moor Primary School is located a short distance from Leeds city centre and draws from a unique and culturally diverse community. Our children are keen to learn, showing genuine enthusiasm and spirit.

Due to one of our teachers taking maternity leave in Year 3, we are inviting applications from candidates who would like to work in KS2 in the first instance within an established team who are committed to developing practice and provision that achieves the best outcomes for all learners. This is a fixed term contract until the post holder returns.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers. Subject leadership can be tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Please ensure you state your specific strengths and expertise clearly in your application.

We are looking for a teacher who is:

• Innovative and highly motivated to inspire, enthuse and challenge children.
• Proven to have high expectations for behaviour, achievement and progress, with a real commitment to inclusion.
• Dedicated to their own development and that of others, with a drive to ensure all children achieve their full potential.
• Committed to working as a proactive and co-operative team member.
• Excited to join a supportive, positive and forward thinking team, who strive to improve the quality of education and the opportunities we can offer our pupils.
• Passionate for leading a curriculum subject.

In return we can offer:

• Creative, supportive and committed colleagues.
• A real opportunity to further your teaching career.
• Enthusiastic and engaging children who are proud of their school.
• Supportive parents, strong community links and an active and committed governing body.
• Fantastic learning environments through a modern, recently expanded school building.

If you would like to arrange a visit to School please email the office with your preferred date and time prior to the closing date.

Please visit the school website for application details.

Closing date: Monday 12 January 2026
Interviews to take place late January /Early February 2026.

Safeguarding Statement

Hunslet Moor 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. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.