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Teaching Jobs in Wakefield

52 live vacancies · Wakefield

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About teaching jobs in and around Wakefield

52 Teaching jobs in Wakefield schools live now, typically paying £43,452–£44,143 full-time equivalent, median £43,452 (7 adverts).

Classroom teaching posts in nurseries, primary and secondary schools, special schools and sixth forms, from early career teachers to experienced subject specialists.

Roles and pay

RoleLive jobsPay
Teacher32
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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Class Teacher7
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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Maths Teacher1
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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English Teacher1
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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Geography Teacher1
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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Primary Teacher1
STPCD 2026-27: £34,069–£46,940 main pay range (England outside London)
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Pay is the middle half (25th–75th percentile) and median of full-time equivalent annual pay stated on live adverts, never converted; shown only when 5 or more adverts state it. Adverts below the official minimum for the role or over 3 times the median are left out as likely mislabelled. STPCD ranges: School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 2026 (DfE), effective 1 Sept 2026

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How to get into teaching

  • A degree plus qualified teacher status (QTS). Routes include postgraduate teacher training (often with a PGCE), an undergraduate degree with QTS, a teacher degree apprenticeship, or the assessment only route for experienced unqualified teachers.
  • Academies, free schools and independent schools can employ unqualified teachers and instructors in some roles.
  • An enhanced DBS check is required for every post.

Career path

  1. 1. Early career teacher (ECT, 2-year induction)
  2. 2. Classroom teacher
  3. 3. Subject or phase leader
  4. 4. Head of department
  5. 5. Assistant or deputy headteacher

Questions

How many teaching jobs are there in and around Wakefield?
There are 52 live vacancies in and around Wakefield right now. The list updates throughout the day.
What qualifications do I need?
A degree plus qualified teacher status (QTS). Routes include postgraduate teacher training (often with a PGCE), an undergraduate degree with QTS, a teacher degree apprenticeship, or the assessment only route for experienced unqualified teachers. Academies, free schools and independent schools can employ unqualified teachers and instructors in some roles. An enhanced DBS check is required for every post.
Which teaching role is most advertised in and around Wakefield?
Teacher, with 32 live vacancies.
How much do these jobs pay?
Each advert shows the pay exactly as the employer states it. Teaching posts follow the national pay scales (STPCD); support staff pay is set locally.
Can I get alerts for new jobs?
Yes. Use “Get job alerts” above the list to be emailed new vacancies like these.

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