Reception classroom teacher - maternity cover

Oulton Primary School, Leeds, requires a committed Reception teacher to join their team, starting in November 2026. This role is a full time, fixed term position.

Candidates must be confident to teach across the entire primary curriculum but have a passion for teaching in the Early Years. You must be able to inspire and motivate our children and be committed to achieving high academic standards and accelerating pupil progress. Do you have the ability to make a real difference to children’s learning? We need positive people to join our team on our journey to raise standards across the school.

We do demand a lot but our children deserve the best; we need the best people to bring their enthusiasm, experience, skills and commitment to Oulton.

We are looking for a teacher who has…

• Enthusiasm for creative learning and teaching
• The highest expectations of themselves and their pupils
• Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills
• Experience of working proactively and collaboratively as part of a team
• Experience of teaching in EYFS

Interviews: Friday 16th October 2026