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Class Teacher

Employer
Hillcrest Academy
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
MPR/UPR
Start Date
1st September 2026
Expires
5th May 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1546254
Start Date
1st September 2026
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1546254

Hillcrest Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Class Teacher. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy with the successful candidate being responsible for teaching and inspiring pupils to achieve their potential across a range of exciting and evolving subjects. This opportunity is open to ECTs.

Potential applicants should:

Either:

• Successful placement(s), teaching (applicants currently in training),

or:

• Successful record of teaching including very good exam results (applicants who already have gained QTS)

• A detailed knowledge of current developments in education including the use of the Pupil Premium.

• The ability to put vision into practice.

What we offer you:

As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:

• Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.

• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

About us:

At Hillcrest Academy, we firmly believe that children have one chance, and that we have the opportunity and responsibility to create young people who have all the skills and characteristics needed to go on to greatness. We are proud of our role at the centre of a vibrant, wonderful community, we feel privileged to welcome every child and family into our holistic academy. It is our promise to ensure that children currently living in the Chapeltown, Harehills and surrounding areas of Leeds enjoy access to a truly inspirational primary academy. We continue to show through our work in partnership with other schools and colleagues within The GORSE Academies Trust that no barrier will in any way limit either the quality of a child’s educational experience or the levels of achievement to which our children are able to rise.

If you would like to know more about Hillcrest Academy, please visit our website at Hillcrest Academy.

Attachments

Safeguarding Statement:

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure. ‘We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
Hillcrest Academy

Hillcrest Academy

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