Vacancies & volunteering

Current Vacancies

 

 Class Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Class Teacher with the skills, knowledge and experience to teach in Key Stage 2.

This is a fixed term position until the end of the current academic year.

Our school is driven by a clear vision: striving for excellence, nurturing one another, and creating amazing opportunities. We are looking for a teacher who fully embraces evidence-informed approaches and is committed to making a difference to the lives of our children.

We pride ourselves on creating a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child belongs, feels safe, is valued and ready to learn.

We are committed to ensuring all children make a strong start to their education, with a particular focus on the fundamental skills and developing high-quality speech, language and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

At Clifton Green Primary School we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment where your contributions make a real difference. You will be part of a welcoming and supportive team who are dedicated and committed to delivering the best outcomes for our pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will:

  • be passionate about inclusive education
  • be committed to holistic teaching and learning
  • have a proven track record of driving pupil progress and achievement
  • be able to build positive, supportive relationships with children, their families and staff
  • show enthusiasm, creativity and a passion for education
  • be willing to go that extra mile for our pupils

Visits to school

We actively encourage you to visit us, meet our team and see first-hand how our vision and values shape daily school life.

To book your place, please contact us at recruitment@cliftongreenprimary.co.uk.

 

How to apply

Please visit the vacancy section on our website for more information and to download an application form; https://www.cliftongreenprimary.co.uk/about/volunteering-and-vacancies/

Please send your City of York application form plus a covering letter explaining why you are an excellent candidate for this role to recruitment@cliftongreenprimary.co.uk.

The closing date for applications is Monday 19 October 2026 at 12am.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate be identified. Early applications are encouraged.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 22nd October 2026.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Volunteering

If you are interested in volunteering at our school, please contact our office or email cliftongreenpriimary@cliftongreenprimary.co.uk

Governing Body Requirement

We are currently looking for suitable, qualified people to join our governing board. If you would like to become a part of our school community, please see the information pack below.

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