Class Teacher (KS1 or KS2)
About This Role
We are on an ambitious journey of self-improvement, determined and proud to become a great school. One of our core values is perseverance; we never give up and remain positive, giving us the strength to tackle even the hardest work. We do what it takes for as long as it takes!
Hovingham is set in the developing inner-city community of Harehills, we're lucky enough to serve the children that make Leeds a diverse metropolis of language and culture, with over 41 languages spoken, 759 NOR and a staff team of 100, we are not your ordinary school, which is why we are looking for the extraordinary.
If you were successful, you would join a team of talented staff where our values of respect, creativity, tolerance and perseverance permeate through everything we do, they are our guide, which make Hovingham a special place to work.
The Opportunity: An opportunity has arisen for a talented teacher to join teaching team from September. This role could be in KS1 or KS2 depending on experience and expertise.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Planning and teaching responsibilities for your class.
Work alongside a team leader who will support you with The Way at Hovingham.
Ensure safeguarding and personal development are pivotal to all you do.
What Success Looks Like After Your First Year:
Improved Outcomes for Children: You will have made a significant impact on the academic and personal development of the children you teach.
Effective Implementation of The Way at Hovingham: Your classroom will reflect the values and practices that make Hovingham unique.
Deep Connection to Hovingham: Your heart and mind will be firmly in Hovingham, understanding why we do what we do and influencing others positively.
Why Apply? If you’re inspired and motivated by the opportunities and challenges at Hovingham, we would very much welcome an application from you.
We welcome visits to school prior to application, to arrange please email:
recruitment@hovingham.org
Closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 20th April
Interviews will take place on Thursday 23rd April 2026.
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