Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

Featherbank Primary School is a thriving one-form entry school with a warm, inclusive ethos and a commitment to providing the very best education for every child. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Class Teacher to join our team.

This role will involve teaching a class with high levels of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will have the skills and resilience to create a nurturing, structured environment where all children can thrive.

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher with proven classroom experience (this post is not suitable for ECTs).
• Strong understanding of SEN and SEMH strategies, with the ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse needs.
• Excellent behaviour management skills and a commitment to positive relationships.
• A reflective practitioner who works collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external agencies.
• Someone who is passionate about inclusion and determined to make a difference.

We Offer

• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in SEN and SEMH.
• A school community that values creativity, resilience, and kindness.
• Well-being support for staff and pupils.

Closing Date: 02/12/2025

Start Date: as soon as possible    
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We invite you to visit our school. Please contact the school to make an appointment.

Should you have any questions regarding the position, please address these to headteacher@featherbank.leeds.sch.uk.

Shortlisting will take place on 03/12/2025.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Interviews will take place on 12/12/2025. 

C.V.s will not be accepted.  Please complete the application form below along with a covering letter.

Please return completed application forms to carol.jackson@featherbank.leeds.sch.uk