KS1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) at Allerton CofE Primary School

21 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/ACPS/97782

Location

Lingfield Approach, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7HL

Contract Type

Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

MPS1 - UPS3

Closing Date

Midnight, Thu 23rd Apr, 2026

Start Date

01/09/2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

week commencing 20th and 27th April 2026

Interview Date(s) week commencing 20th and 27th April 2026

About this Role

About this Role

Allerton CE Primary School (or ACE as it is known by our pupils) is a vibrant and inclusive three-form entry primary school in North Leeds with a strong reputation for high expectations, excellent pastoral care and high-quality teaching. Our pupils are enthusiastic learners and our staff team is collaborative, supportive and committed to continuous improvement.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established KS1 team in a thriving school community. You will work alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about delivering an engaging and ambitious curriculum for all pupils.

The role is offered on a fixed-term basis for up to one year to cover maternity leave, starting 1 September 2026.

At ACE we believe that strong relationships underpin successful learning. Our school community is welcoming, inclusive and ambitious for every child.

We are proud to offer:

• A positive and respectful learning environment;
• A collaborative staff team that support each other;
• A broad and engaging curriculum;
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth.

Our school is led by an award-winning Headteacher who is passionate about developing staff and creating a culture of continuous improvement.

The benefits we can offer:

Excellent CPD opportunities to support your professional growth
A robust induction and mentoring programme for all new staff
The chance to work in a collaborative, dynamic and forward-thinking team
A diverse and welcoming 3FE primary school community
Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing check-ins, discounted benefit scheme programme.

About You:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Passionate about teaching and committed to high standards
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Eager to contribute to school life and develop professionally

Our pupils are curious, enthusiastic, creative learners and our staff team is collaborative, supportive and committed to providing the best opportunities for all.

If you are ready to inspire, support and challenge our Key Stage 1 pupils and want to join a school where your professional development is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Please see the recruitment pack for further details. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange a tour.

Closing date for applications is 17 April 2026 with interviews taking place during the week of 20 April and 27 April 2026.

Appointment to Post: 1st September 2026.

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.

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

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 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.