Carleton Park Junior and Infant School · Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a lasting impact on young minds? Do you have a proven track record of inspiring a love for learning in your students? If so, we want to hear from you! Carleton Park Junior & Infant School is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher to join our team. This role is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teacher (ECTs) who are ready to deliver effective, engaging teaching and help pupils make string progress in a supportive environment. You will use high-quality resources, maintain high expectations and ensure every child is supported to achieve their very best. Contract details 1 FTE Permanent Contract What we’re looking for A teacher who nurtures confident, independent learners Someone who creates engaging learning opportunities for all pupils A positive team player who enjoys working collaboratively A clear, professional communicator with pupils, staff and parents Key responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging lessons Assess and track pupil progress Maintain an inclusive, welcoming learning environment Model positive behaviour and uphold safeguarding standards Ready to apply? If you are excited by this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Take the next step and apply now via our website . Join us and help make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of our pupils and the wider community. About Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Carleton Park Junior & Infant School is renowned for exceptional academic achievements, both locally and nationally. Recognised as the 2024 leading primary school in the Wakefield district Ranked among the top 1% of primary schools nationwide for pupil progress Featured in the Times Top 500 Primary Schools in England (2024) proudly securing the 310th place, putting us in the top 3% nationally. Rated outstanding in all five inspected judgement areas by Ofsted (November 2024). In our 2025 staff survey with Edurio, Carleton Park Junior & Infant School received fantastic results, with 96% of staff saying they would recommend the school as a good place to work. Here’s what our staff had to say… The staff are committed and more importantly, kind to one another. The staff look after each other and collectively ensure everyone feels part of the team and cared for. I am not just stating this because I work here. Carleton Park is an exceptional school with a strong staff team that supports children both educationally and with their personal development. I wish my