Job description
We are looking for a committed and inspiring Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our amazing team at Clapgate. In this role, you will play a key role in creating a purposeful, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for our pupils. You will lead engaging and ambitious lessons, support children’s individual learning needs, and help nurture their social, emotional, and academic development as they prepare for the next stage of their education.
This position is perfect for a teacher who is dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential and develop a lifelong love of learning.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for somebody who is…
- Full of energy, vision and enthusiasm
- Creative, enthusiastic and committed to supporting children’s learning, communication and development
- Confident in the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum, with a secure understanding of how pupils learn and progress
- Skilled in planning, engaging and challenging learning that promotes independence and brings learning to life
- Able to adapt teaching effectively to enable, support and extend all learners, ensuring strong progress for every child
- Committed to supporting pupils from lower starting points to make accelerated progress
- Reflective and responsive, using assessment to identify misconceptions and move learning forward
- Effective in creating a calm, purposeful and inclusive classroom environment with high expectations for behaviour
- Passionate about promoting high-quality oracy across the curriculum
- Creative and proactive, with a flexible approach to teaching and learning
- Committed to outdoor learning, including providing opportunities for children to learn alongside and care for our school animals
- A strong team player who contributes positively to the wider school community and works collaboratively with colleagues
- Dedicated to ongoing professional development and continually improving practice
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Clapgate Primary School
Foundation school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 440
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,165
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.1:1
- Academy trust
- The Learning Trust (South Leeds)
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Leeds, Leeds, LS10 4AW
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- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 8 October 2026
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
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