Job reference 242919 Date posted 23/04/2025 Application closing date 12/05/2025 Location Kingsland Primary School, Aberford Road, Stanley & Poplar Avenue, Castleford Salary MPG/UPG + SEN 1 Package Permanent Contractual hours Basis Full time Job category/type Permanent, School, Teaching, Term time Job Specification and Supporting Information teacher specification 2025.doc JOB DESCRIPTION FOR TEACHERS.docx App Form DBS Required Feb 24.doc Job description
Kingsland School is looking to recruit a class teacher for September 2025. The school operates on two sites, Stanley and Castleford. Successful candidates must be willing and able to work on either or both sites at any point in the future.
Following an outstanding Ofsted judgement in 2023 the school has further developed all aspects of provision for its pupils. The school caters for pupils from across the Wakefield District who have severe and profound learning disabilities, many of whom have complex autism. We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and enthusiastic teachers to join our team. The successful candidates will join an excellent team of skilled and motivated staff who are committed to pupil progress and individual achievement. Our children are at the heart of everything that we do.
We will offer:
* The opportunity to develop your teaching expertise within an ever improving school
* Talented, friendly, dedicated, caring and ambitious staff
* Happy confident children who enjoy learning and achieving
* A welcome friendly school with a commitment to developing your skills through high quality continuing professional development
* Consistently high and improving standards
* A fully supportive, knowledgeable, active and accessible Governing Body
* Enthusiastic and hard working pupils
* Small class groups supported by a strong team of skilled Teaching Assistants.
Applications are invited from outstanding classroom practitioners, with recent experience or expertise of working within the EYFS or KS1 phase, and experience of working with pupils who have complex and severe learning needs. However, successful candidates may be asked to work within any Key Stage. You should have a commitment to collaborative working within a multi-disciplinary team and be prepared to work across the school. As a highly skilled professional, you will have good interpersonal skills and be able to motivate a dedicated and hard working staff team in order to ensure that the school contiues to provide an outstanding level of education to all of its pupils.
We strongly encourage prospective candidates to come and visit the school by arrangement by contacting the school on 01924828990 or e-mailing ajohnston@kingsland.wakefield.sch.uk
The successful applicant will be required to complete a Disclosure Application Form and to provide criminal conviction information.
Completed application forms should be returned to the School by Monday 12 th May (12 midday) via email (ajohnston@kingsland.wakefield.sch.uk ) or paper copies delivered to the school office.
Closing date: 12/05/25 (12 midday)
Interview date: w/c 19 th May 2025 (specific days TBC)
Wakefield Council, Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Wakefield,WF1 2EB
Tel. 0345 8 506 506
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