Current Vacancies
Reception Teacher (Maternity Cover)
The Governors of Gleadless Primary School are seeking an excellent and committed teacher to start in January 2026. This is a part-time maternity cover post.
Gleadless Primary School is a two-form entry school with approximately 400 pupils on roll, situated to the south east of the city. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a friendly and supportive staff team. Our children love to learn and enjoy school and we build strong relationships with our families and community. On 1st February 2024, Gleadless became a part of Sheffield South East Trust (SSET). SSET unites six other local schools (Manor Lodge Primary, Wybourn Primary, Norfolk Primary, Phillimore Primary, Woodhouse West Primary and Acres Hill Primary). These schools work closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools. The Trust aims for schools to grow and flourish, by being individual and closely aligned with their community, whilst having strong capacity with other similar local schools. More information about our school can be found on our school website: http://www.gleadless.sheffield.sch.uk.
We are looking for:
- Outstanding classroom practitioners who aim high for every pupil in all aspects of school life
- An ability to inspire and enthuse all children so learning is a rich and enjoyable experience
- A proven track record in improving outcomes for pupils, regardless of their background
- A commitment to engaging with all our parents and building community trust
- Teachers who enjoy working within a team of hardworking and engaged colleagues
- Teachers with are committed to making the most of opportunities to develop as engaged professionals within a school team that is recognised for its creative and collaborative approach
We can offer you:
- A very friendly and mutually supportive place to learn and work
- The chance to have a real impact, making a positive difference to our children’s lives and outcomes
- A professional and committed staff and governor team
- A supportive community who want the best for their children
- Enthusiastic learners who deserve only the best
- Regular, high quality professional development opportunities
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 12pm. Complete application forms should be returned to recruitment@gleadless.sheffield.sch.uk Interviews will take place on Thursday 18th December.
Co-opted Governor
The Governing Board and Trustees of Gleadless Primary School are looking to further enhance their team by recruiting a Co-Opted Governor. Our Governing Board has gone from strength to strength in recent years, having appointed a number of skilled and experienced governors to support the school, and we are now in a strong position to recruit further. Please find a link with an advert below.
If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Lewis Frost, School Manager at Gleadless Primary School, on recruitment@gleadless.sheffield.sch.uk.