Discover History at Temple Learning Academy HERE

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who can deliver high‑quality teaching and learning for every pupil. You will set ambitious expectations, secure strong progress and personal development, and contribute to our vision through your professional expertise and commitment. While a History specialist is ideal, we welcome applications from Humanities generalists confident in delivering History.

About our School

Here, at Temple Learning Academy, we’re proud to be one of the few all-through schools in Leeds, offering high-quality, continuous education from Reception to Year 11. As part of Red Kite Learning Trust, we provide a seamless learning journey built on shared expertise, strong values, and a curriculum that supports every stage of development. 

Located in the heart of East Leeds, our school is a vibrant, inclusive community where staff, students, and families build lasting relationships. Our all-through model ensures smooth transitions, consistent pastoral care, and a deep understanding of each child’s unique journey.

What sets us apart is our welcoming, collaborative team. Staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally and personally. Together, we nurture ambition, celebrate individuality, and inspire excellence.

Guided by our core values of Courage, Opportunity, Respect, and Excellence, we’re committed to helping every child thrive, and every staff member feel proud to be part of our journey.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Temple Learning Academy, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

We are looking for someone who: 

• Can foster curiosity and engagement by modelling a genuine enthusiasm for your subject
• Will create a positive, respectful learning environment with consistent, proactive behaviour management.
• Is skilled in removing barriers to achievement through inclusive, evidence‑informed teaching to culture of professional generosity and continual improvement

·        Next Steps

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Kim Walker at WalkerKi@tla.rklt.co.uk.

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.