Class Teacher

*Please note: the Diocese of York is not the employer*

Full-time Class teacher fixed term till 31^st August 2026 in the first instance required for September 2025

MPS1 to MPS6 for a Key Stage One or Key Stage Two Class Teacher depending on the right candidate.

If you would like a role where every day is different and where the opportunity to make a difference at our school is appealing to you, then we would like to hear from you.

Governors are seeking to appoint a recently qualified or more experienced teacher with a proven track record of improving children’s outcomes across the curriculum, to join our happy, hardworking and dedicated team.

This is a full-time, fixed term teaching post and is an exciting opportunity for a suitably skilled and passionate teacher to become part of our friendly, vibrant church school. This is an extremely rewarding role for someone who has a relentless drive to make a difference and a commitment to ensure that the children at our school reach their full potential.

We require someone who:

• Is organised, creative and energetic.
• Relishes the challenge of working with pupils.
• Wants to make a difference by supporting the pupils with learning, social and emotional development.
• Has high expectations of self and others.
• Is reliable, hardworking, and prepared to go the ‘extra mile’ for our children.
• Is enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the life of our school.
• Is a great communicator
• Is passionate and committed to see every child achieve their very best
• Enjoys their work, has a positive outlook and is motivated to develop
• Is committed to team work and contributing to the wider life of the school
• Is creative and thinks outside the box
• Is able to share and support our nurturing, caring ethos and reach out to parents in a positive, warm manner

We can offer you:

• A solidly good school seeking to build on its many strengths
• Brilliant children who love to learn and take responsibility for their learning
• Ready access to our SEMH lead, and pastoral Lead
• A highly supportive environment – parents, governors, staff and leadership
• A strong culture of learning across the whole school community with many CPD opportunities
• A church ethos
• A well-developed and inspiring curriculum

School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory references. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the headteacher to arrange a visit and request an application pack. Please state curricular strengths and interests.

Dates for visits to school:

Friday 16^th May 11am.

Monday 19^th May 13:30pm

Wednesday 21st May 16:15pm

                       
Please contact the school office on the email below or via  01757 703817 to arrange to visit.

Based at Selby Abbey CE (VC) Primary School, New Lane, Selby, YO8 4QB

Head teacher: Mrs Rachel Ray

Please contact us at:  admin@selbyabbey.n-yorks.sch.uk

Closing date: 9am Tuesday 3^rd June 2025

Interview: Tuesday 10^th June 2025.